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Mark Twain: Tell the truth


Mark Twain

 

“When in doubt tell the truth. ”
Mark Twain

 

Joe Henderson: Your toughest opponent


Your toughness is made up of equal parts persistence and experience. You don’t so much outrun your opponents as outlast and outsmart them, and the toughest opponent of all is the one inside your head.

Joe Henderson, running coach and author

 

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    English: Obstacle This is one of the obstacles...

    English: Obstacle This is one of the obstacles on the toughest mountain bike trail on Whiteash Hill. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

Mark Twain: Truth and fiction


Official portrait of Mark Twain in his DLitt (...

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.

Mark Twain

Persecution and not…


 

Ralph Waldo Emerson Español: Ralph Waldo Emers...

Ralph Waldo Emerson Español: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Français : Ralph Waldo Emerson Italiano: Ralph Waldo Emerson Nederlands: Fotogravure van Ralph Waldo Emerson Português: Ralph Waldo Emerson Русский: Ральф Уолдо Эмерсон Svenska: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)

 

 

Ambrose Bierce: Love


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Ambrose Bierce portre (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Love: a temporary insanity, curable by marriage. -Ambrose Bierce, author and editor (1842-1914)

Benjamin Franklin: Knowledgeable investment


Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (Photo credit: cliff1066™)

“An investment in knowledge still yields the best returns.”

Excess wisdom


Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson (Photo credit: Books18)

“The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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