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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. Alfred North Whitehead		Wednesday May 27, 2026
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The world is a great book, of which they who never stir from home read only a page. Augustine

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	Augustine
	(354-430) Numidian Christian Philosopher - Bishop of Hippo

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The world is a great book, of which they who never stir from home read only a page. The function of perfection - to make one know one's imperfection. Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust. He that is jealous is not in love. Trust not the world, for it never payeth that it promiseth.