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• I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others.
  -- Edmund Burke (1729-1797) -- On the Sublime and Beautiful, Sect. xiv, Vol. i, p. 118...
• So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live.
  -- George Chapman (1557-1634) -- Bussy D'Ambois, Act i, Sc. 1...
• O, never say hereafter But I am truest speaker. You call'd me brother When I was but your sister.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Cymbeline -- Act v, Sc. 5...
• Have the courage to take off when the others are standing still.
• I will not encourage others to fly.
• I will not spank others.
• I will not teach others to fly.
• I will not trade pants with others.
• Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
  -- Alexander Smith...