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- 15:07, 21 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+334) . . George Ade (→Sourced: Added "MORAL: If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.") (top)
- 17:22, 20 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+338) . . Bernard Malamud (→Sourced: Added "I don't think you can do anything for anyone without giving up something of your own.")
- 19:11, 15 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+305) . . John Stuart Mill (→Autobiography (1873): Added "A pupil from whom nothing is ever demanded which he cannot do never does all he can.") (top)
- 15:39, 14 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m The Prince (→Sourced: Oops) (top)
- 15:38, 14 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+370) . . The Prince (→Sourced: Added "men forget more easily the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony.")
- 16:19, 13 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+264) . . George Eliot (→Adam Bede (1859): Added "Howiver, I'm not denyin' the women are foolish: God Almighty made 'em to match the men.") (top)
- 15:48, 10 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . m Richard Armour (Needed some additional non-breaking spaces.)
- 15:48, 10 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+854) . . N Richard Armour (Initial stub)
- 21:18, 8 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m John Dewey (→Quotes: Another oops) (top)
- 21:15, 8 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m John Dewey (→Quotes: Oops)
- 21:14, 8 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+297) . . John Dewey (→Quotes: Added "Democracy means the belief that humanistic culture should prevail.")
- 22:13, 3 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+278) . . Ed Koch (→Sourced: Added "It is not possible to remake the world. You can fix parts, but you can't remake the world.") (top)
- 15:25, 3 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m Aesop (→Sourced: oops) (top)
- 15:24, 3 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . Aesop (→Sourced: Added "Enemies' promises were made to be broken.")
- 17:00, 2 May 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+657) . . Thomas Carlyle (→Sartor Resartus (1833–1834): Added "Not only was Thebes built by the music of an Orpheus; but without the music of some inspired Orpheus was no city ever built, no work that man glories in ever done.") (top)
- 19:28, 30 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+28) . . m E. B. White (→One Man's Meat (1942): Added link to section title to match to the link in the E.B. White bio.)
- 19:16, 30 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+346) . . E. B. White (→One Man's Meat (1942): Added "A despot doesn't fear eloquent writers preaching freedom--he fears a drunken poet who may crack a joke that will take hold.")
- 14:04, 30 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . Albert Schweitzer (→Sourced: Corrected chapter.) (top)
- 14:00, 30 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-6) . . Albert Schweitzer (→Sourced)
- 13:59, 30 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+433) . . Albert Schweitzer (→Sourced: Added "Every start upon an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to be successful.")
- 21:02, 29 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+157) . . Dante Alighieri (→Purgatorio: Added link to Canto VIII, lines 77-78.) (top)
- 21:00, 29 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+211) . . Dante Alighieri (→Purgatorio: Added "How brief a blaze a woman's love will yield If not relit by frequent touch and sight.")
- 15:39, 29 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+231) . . Kin Hubbard (→Sourced: Added "Ther's still a few honest folks left but they never seem t' find anything you lose.") (top)
- 15:24, 26 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+298) . . Norman Cousins (→Human Options (1981): Added "Most men think they are immortal--until they get a cold, when they think they are going to die within the hour.") (top)
- 16:37, 25 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m Booker T. Washington (→Up From Slavery (1901): oops)
- 16:36, 25 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . Booker T. Washington (→Up From Slavery (1901): Added Google Books link to "No race can prosper till it learns...")
- 14:17, 24 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+367) . . Kenneth Clark (→Sourced: Added "In time of war all countries behave equally badly, because the power of action is handed over to stupid and obstinate men.")
- 15:56, 23 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+470) . . Emily Dickinson (→Sourced: Added "God is sitting here, looking into my very soul to see if I think right thoughts. Yet I am not afraid, for I try to be right and good; and He knows every one of my struggles.") (top)
- 21:51, 22 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+448) . . François Rabelais (→Pantagruel (1532): Added "In all companies there are more fools than wise men, and the greater part always gets the better of the wiser.") (top)
- 15:37, 22 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+397) . . Albert Einstein (→1930s: Added "Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.")
- 14:29, 22 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+259) . . Josef Pieper (→Sourced: Added "All just order in the world is based on this, that man give man what is his due.")
- 16:37, 19 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+293) . . Robert Herrick (poet) (→Hesperides (1648): Added "Then while time serves, and we are but decaying. Come, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying.") (top)
- 15:41, 17 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+297) . . Andrew Jackson (→Quotes: Added "Desperate courage makes One a majority.")
- 14:21, 11 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+279) . . Saki (→Sourced: Corrected the source of "A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation" from The Square Egg) (top)
- 14:17, 10 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+378) . . Herman Melville (→Quotes: Added "In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.") (top)
- 14:06, 9 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+320) . . Kurt Vonnegut (→Cat's Cradle (1963): Added "Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.")
- 14:38, 8 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+252) . . Frederick Lewis Allen (→Sourced: Added "It is easier to tear down a code than to put a new one in its place.")
- 21:13, 4 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Henry VI, Part 2 (→Act IV: oops) (top)
- 21:13, 4 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . Henry VI, Part 2 (→Act IV: Added "Small things make base men proud.")
- 21:46, 2 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+403) . . Rachel Carson (→Silent Spring (1962): Added "The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials.") (top)
- 15:55, 2 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+311) . . Saadi (→Sourced: Added "Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayst manage to guide an elephant with a hair.")
- 17:12, 1 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+235) . . Gabriel García Márquez (→One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967): Added "The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.")
- 14:33, 29 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+319) . . Stanisław Jerzy Lec (→Unkempt Thoughts (Myśli nieuczesane): Added "In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.")
- 13:52, 27 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+344) . . Paul Theroux (→The Old Patagonian Express (1979): Added "Tightfisted people are as mean with friendship as they are with cash--suspicious, unbelieving, and incurious.") (top)
- 17:08, 22 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m John Donne (→LXXX Sermons (1640): oops) (top)
- 17:08, 22 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+616) . . John Donne (→LXXX Sermons (1640): Added "When God's hand is bent to strike, ''it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God''; but to fall out of the hands of the living God is a horror beyond our expression, beyond our imagination.")
- 16:41, 21 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+213) . . Norman Cousins (Moved "Laughter is a form of internal jogging..." quote from the "Anatomy of an Illness" section to "Human Options" section, as it can't be found in the former, only the latter.)
- 20:44, 20 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+233) . . Christopher Morley (→Sourced: Added "April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.")
- 16:18, 19 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+608) . . G. K. Chesterton (→Orthodoxy (1908): Added "Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent interlude, a tender and fugitive frame of mind; praise should be the...")
- 15:58, 19 March 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+355) . . Leo Buscaglia (→LOVE (1972): Added "To love oneself...is the realization that even you are not totally aware of the wonders which lie dormant within yourself.") (top)
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