Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical.

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"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."

- Jonathan Swift

Awareness

"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."

- Jonathan Swift

Balance

"May you live every day of your life."

- Jonathan Swift

Motivation

"I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning."

- Jonathan Swift

Hard Work

"Vision is the art of seeing the invisible."

- Jonathan Swift

Creativity

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

Philosophy

"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

Philosophy

"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

Philosophy

"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

Philosophy

"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

Philosophy