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posted by Staff, on 3 february 2026 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom, Behavior)

Good manners: Know your place.
Bad manners: Meddle.

posted by Staff, on 2 february 2026 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Death)

Sleep does make us all equal, it seems to me, like his big brother-Death.

posted by Staff, on 2 february 2026 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life, Success, Sport)

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

posted by Staff, on 1 february 2026 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Marriage)

To be able to keep a mother-in-law in the country while he lives in Paris, and vice versa, is a piece of good fortune which a husband too rarely meets with.

Honor� de Balzac

posted by Staff, on 1 february 2026 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Behavior)

The most stimulating and encouraging thought is that you, dearest father, and my dear sister, are well, that I am an honest German, and that if I am not always permitted to talk I can think what I please; but that is all.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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