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Moliere Playwright, Actor
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"No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk."

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Mooji Spiritual Teacher
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"Just as you wash your hands before eating, clear your mind before engaging with the world."

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah Politician, Lawyer
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"Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large."

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Elvis Presley Singer, Actor
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"Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight"

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Charlotte Bronte Novelist, Poet
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"No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure."

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
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"He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human life, he will realize also that in individual minds is concentrated whatever of value the known universe contains."

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Amartya Sen Economist, Philosopher
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"We might have reason to be driven! We live for a short stretch of time in a world we share with others. Virtually everything we do is dependent on others, from the arts and culture to farmers who grow the food we eat."

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