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Honest work is much better than a mansion.

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Mathematics is the queen of disciplines.... it will drive the nonsense out of your head!

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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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If you want to be happy, be.

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Drama, instead of telling us the whole of a man's life, must place him in such a situation, tie such a knot, that when it is untied, the whole man is visible.

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There is only one time that is important -- NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time hat we have any power.

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The simplest and shortest ethical precept is to be served as little as possible . . . and to serve others as much as possible.

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That only shows you have no heart,’ she said. But her eyes said that she knew he had a heart, and that was why she was afraid of him

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For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

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He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.

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You will die and it will all be over. You will die and find out everything or cease asking.

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There is one thing, and only one thing, in which it is granted to you to be free in life, all else being beyond your power: that is to recognize and profess the truth.

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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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A wife's a worry, a non-wife's even worse.

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A person who has spoiled his stomach will criticize his meal saying that the food is bad; the same thing happens with people who are not satisfied with their lives

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There are many faiths, but the spirit is one.

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Always the same. Now a spark of hope flashes up, then a sea of despair rages, and always pain; always pain, always despair, and always the same.

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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.

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Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down by the force of gravity? Is it because its stalk withers? Because it is dried by the sun, because it grows too heavy, or because the boy standing under the tree wants to eat it? None of these is the cause.... Every action of theirs, that seems to them an act of their own freewill is in the historical sense not free at all but is bound up with the whole course of history and preordained from all eternity.

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And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any more than she could believe that loaded pistols could ever be the best toys for five-year-old children.

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