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Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

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The error arises from the learned jurists deceiving themselves and others, by asserting that government is not what it really is, one set of men banded together to oppress another set of men , but, as shown by science, is the representation of the citizens in their collective capacity.

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Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.

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Here I am alive, and it's not my fault, so I have to try and get by as best I can without hurting anybody until death takes over.

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Every revolution by force only puts more violent means of enslavement into the hands of the persons in power.

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Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.

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Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.

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What an immense mass of evil must result...from allowing men to assume the right of anticipating what may happen.

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History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends.

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but that what was for him the greatest and most cruel injustice appeared to others a quite ordinary occurrence.

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At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did not in the least hinder his turning to God. All of that now floated out of his soul like dust. To whom was he to turn if not to Him in whose hands he felt himself, his soul, and his love?

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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

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I'd rather end up wishing I hadn’t than end up wishing I had.

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In a writer there must always be two people - the writer and the critic.

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It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

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... in marriage the great thing was love, and that with love one would always be happy, for happiness rests only on oneself.

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It would, therefore, seem obvious that patriotism as a feeling is bad and harmful, and as a doctrine is stupid. For it is clear that if each people and each State considers itself the best of peoples and States, they all live in a gross and harmful delusion.

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The best thoughts most often come in the morning after waking, while still in bed or while walking.

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Progress consists only in the greater clarification of answers to the basic questions of life.

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Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre

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