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Francis Bacon Philosopher, Statesman
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"That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain."

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Marcus Tullius Cicero Politician, Philosopher, Orator
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"Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most certain wealth of all."

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Lauryn Hill Singer, Songwriter
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"I know there are certain gifts that each of us have. The gifts you don't have to worry about so much, because God gave them to us. It's the living, it's the life, it's the now."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
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"In other localities certain places in the streams are much better than others, but at Niagara one place is just as good as another, for the reason that the fish do not bite anywhere."

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John Ruskin Art Critic, Writer
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"What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money."

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David Hume Philosopher, Historian
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"It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have preference above the accurate."

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