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" Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort. "
John Ruskin
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" It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends. "
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" Character is what a man is in the dark. "
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" You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil. "
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" It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. "
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