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Maybe true travel is not the transportation of the body, but a change of perception, renewing the mind. 

— Ben Okri,  Nigerian Poet and Novelist

Give me 6 hours to chop a tree, I will spend the first 4 sharpening my axe.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. – In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

— Steve Allen, Actor

I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.

— Deborah J. Lightfoot, The Wysard

What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?

— Emmanuel Levinas, French philosopher

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost, American Poet

Never mistake motion for action.

—  Ernest Hemingway,  American novelist

If you are going through hell, keep going.

— Winston Churchill, Former UK Prime Minister

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

Ask the right questions, and nature will open the doors to her secrets.

— CV Raman, Indian Physicist
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