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One of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also a genius who managed to excel in an astounding variety of domains. He was a scientist, an inventor, a humorist, and a leading political figure; one could argue that the span of his curiosity and knowledge made him a complete human being. These 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his vision of life, sometimes humorous, always wise; they will provide you with solid advice and sharp witticism, in a convenient and efficient format.

Montaigne might well be one of the most sympathetic writers ever known. He is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre; his style merges casual anecdotes and autobiography with deep intellectual insights. His Essays are among the most influential ever written; one can recognize Montaigne's direct influence on great literary figures all over the world, from René Descartes to Nietzsche, Isaac Asimov, and possibly William Shakespeare. We have selected for you 100 of his most fascinating, insightful, and amusing quotes, so you can meet directly with one of the greatest minds who ever lived.

Abraham Lincoln has been consistently ranked as among the greatest U.S. presidents. He was a political genius, managing to preserve the Union and modernize economy while leading the United States through its bloodiest war, and perhaps the greatest crisis it would have to face. Among his many feats, Lincoln is widely remembered for having paved the way for the abolition of slavery, before his assassination in 1865. These 100 quotes have been selected to introduce you to one of the greatest political minds that lived, in an efficient and convenient format.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Flaubert. Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.

Albert Einstein is widely considered as one of the greatest minds that ever lived. He developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics alongside quantum mechanics, and penned the world's most famous equation, E=mc². He was an immense scientist and thinker, and his work is also renowned for its influence on the philosophy of science. As an authentic genius, he was also full of humor; these 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his character and witticism in a convenient and efficient format.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Cicero. Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman politician and lawyer, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists. A great quote is very similar to a great thinking and a small poem. It can encapsulate a large web of ideas, thoughts, reflections, emotions in a few words.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Hegel. Georg Hegel was a German philosopher and an important figure of German idealism. He achieved wide renown in his day and - while primarily influential within the continental tradition of philosophy - has become increasingly influential in the analytic tradition as well. Although Hegel remains a divisive figure, his canonical stature within Western philosophy is universally recognized.

Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the greatest military figures ever. He rose to prominence during the French Revolution, after which he kept on soaring higher and higher until he was crowned Emperor of the French. He then moved on to gain control of the whole of continental Europe, before the ultimate defeat of 1815. Today, his campaigns are studied in every military school, his liberal politics have had a strong legacy worldwide, and he remains one of the most celebrated and controversial political figures in Western history.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Marx. Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist. Marx studied law and Hegelian philosophy. His best-known titles are the 1848 pamphlet, "The Communist Manifesto", and the three-volume "Das Kapital". His political and philosophical thought had enormous influence on subsequent intellectual, economic and political history and his name has been used as an adjective, a noun and a school of social theory.

Sigmund Freud is the father of psychoanalysis, a clinical method of treatment through dialogue. Modern thought owes him his theoretical description of the structure and functioning of the unconscious, through the discovery of the essential role of transference in the analytic process, the redefinition of sexuality including its infantile forms, the analysis of dreams, symptom formation and the mechanisms of repression.

Have you ever imagined any relationship of any relevance between similar or same species without some level of engagement in words thoughts or deeds? How can a loving creator of relationships and the creator of us all not build a God to god conversation between him and us? We are wired to have supernatural-to-supernatural engagement with the spirit realm from where we came and where we will eventually return.

The Accordion Weight Loss Procedure, also known as Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, is a procedure whose popularity is on the rise. You may have seen recent TV and news articles toting its benefits as a new non-surgical way to lose weight for those who are mildly or moderately obese. The low risk and cost have a lot of people wondering if this is the next generation of weight loss tools.

Wie man sich im Spannungsfeld von Nähe und Distanz, Streit und Harmonie immer wieder neu selbst verorten, aufeinander einlassen und austauschen kann, zeigt der erfahrene Paarberater Mathias Voelcher. Beziehung ist eine Wachstumsveranstaltung, keine Harmonieorgie! Zu einer lebendigen Partnerschaft gehört der konstante, offene und freudige Austausch. Dann herrscht Frieden. Wenn einer anfängt, auf seinem Standpunkt zu beharren, beim anderen Schuld zu suchen und die Kommunikation zu verweigern, kommt es zum "Krieg".

Research has shown, truly so, that the average human being thinks over 10,000 thoughts in one day, such as: I can do it; I cannot; I hate you; I am a failure; God cannot forgive me; I cannot forgive myself, etc. Now, how many of those thoughts are centered on God's word? Wars are won and lost in Heaven and on Earth by words that come from the heart. Which of those words coming out of our hearts is centered on God's word? Which aren't? Win life's battles daily using the 12.4.3 plan, which will help us dwell on God's word.

Starwing engineer Skye is used to taking on dangerous engineering missions that others turn away, but when she's assigned a rescue mission on a remote research colony following an alien attack, her engineering abilities are put to the ultimate test. As the only Starwing presence in the sector, it's up to Skye to use her engineering abilities to face the unknown alien threat and solve the mysteries at Fori Research Facility.

This book features four short stories of horror, occult, and the paranormal.

In 1992, 12-year-old Shanda Sharer was tortured and killed by four teenage girls, led by Melinda Loveless. Caught in a lesbian love triangle, the four girls would torture the young Shanda and burn her alive. The case would shock the picture-sque town in southern Indiana and make national headlines, making an entire nation ask, "why"?

Maddie was given up for adoption as a baby but fell under the grips of an abusive family until she made her way into an Amish community. She spends a lot of time with Josiah, her best friend who is secretly in love with her but as not made any romantic gestures toward her because he senses that she still harbors anger from her past. When her birth mother suddenly appears in the Amish community and declares her identity to Maddie, her life goes into a tailspin.

Do you have a child struggling in elementary school? Do all of the options to help your child seem too expensive? We know how you feel. We were in your shoes. Our son was struggling at the end of first grade, and we desperately wanted to help him. Yet going through the system seemed to take a long time. Finding private help was so expensive. So we went into action mode. We researched every online and offline tool, strategy, and tip we could find. We figured out what worked.

"N'arrête pas. Je t'en prie, n'arrête pas. - Alors dis-le. - Ce que tu veux, Paul. Tu peux me faire ce que tu veux avec ces mains. - Et qu'est-ce que tu veux que je te fasse avec elles ? - Que tu me masturbes. Ce qu-il fit." Rien n'excite plus Elie que les mains - les longs doigts fins d'un pianiste en particulier - la pénétrant sur un piano. Quand Paul, ce fameux pianiste, l'entend évoquer son fantasme sur ses mains, elle est mortifiée. Paul ne semble pourtant pas décontenancé par cette découverte.