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As long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.~ George Bernard Shaw
As long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.
If a better system is thine, impart it; if not, make use of mine. ~ Horace
If a better system is thine, impart it; if not, make use of mine.
He who stops being better stops being good.~ Oliver Cromwell
He who stops being better stops being good.
Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself. ~ William Channing
Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.
Acorns were good until bread was found.~ Sir Francis Bacon
Acorns were good until bread was found.
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.~ Oliver Goldsmith
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.~ Charles Simmons
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.~ Charles Caleb Colton
Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.
