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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - June 12, 2017
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
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Amos Bronson Alcott (1799 - 1888)  
Difficulties come when you don't pay attention to life's whisper. Life always whispers to you first, but if you ignore the whisper, sooner or later you'll get a scream.
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Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2008  
The stream is as good as at first; the little rubbish it collects in the turnings is easily moved away.
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Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818  
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), The Innocents Abroad  
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