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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY 4/1/12      "In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times." - Winston Churchill 4/2/12      "At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable."- Christopher Reeve 4/3/12      "If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, then what am I? And if not now, when?" - Hillel the Elder 4/4/12      "There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep." - Edgar Watson Howe 4/5/12      "Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world." - Arthur Schopenhauer 4/6/12      "Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 4/7/12      "Some people grumble because roses have thorns; I am thankful that the thorns have roses." - Alphonse Karr 4/8/12      "It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities." - Eric Hoffer 4/9/12      "A man can't be always defending the truth; there must be a time for him to feed on it." - C. S. Lewis 4/10/12      "Shared laughter creates a bond of friendships. When people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, teacher and pupils, worker and boss. They become a single group of human beings." - W. Lee Grant 4/11/12      "Someone's boring me. I think it's me."- Dylan Thomas 4/12/12      "The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel." - Horace Walpole 4/13/12      "Vigorous writing is concise. Omit needless words." - William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White 4/14/12      "Be moderate in all things, including moderation." - Oscar Wilde 4/15/12      "Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything." - Mary Hemingway 4/16/12      "Three-tenths of a good appearance are due to nature; seven-tenths to dress." - Chinese Proverb 4/17/12      "Subdue your appetites, and you've conquered human nature." - Charles Dickens 4/18/12      "When most the world applauds you, most beware: 'Tis often less a blessing than a snare." - Edward Young 4/19/12      "The hottest places in hell are reserved for those, who in times of moral crisis, do nothing." - Dante Alighieri 4/20/12      "No matter how big and tough a problem may be, get rid of confusion by taking one little step toward solution. Do something." - George F. Nordenholt 4/21/12      "No one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little." - Edmund Burke 4/22/12      "Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in." - Napoleon Bonaparte 4/23/12      "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anais Nin 4/24/12      "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." - Joseph Addison 4/25/12      "The world is a stage, and most of us are desperately unrehearsed." - Oscar Wilde 4/26/12      "Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved." - Soren Kierkegaard 4/27/12      "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." - William Arthur Ward 4/28/12      "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own." - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 4/29/12      "People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built." - Eleanor Roosevelt 4/30/12      "Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." - Samuel Johnson

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