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What really matters is what you do with what you have.

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The serious people who took him seriously never felt quite sure of his deportment; they were somehow aware that trusting their reputations for judgment with him was like furnishing a nursery with egg-shell china.

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Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture.

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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

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All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.

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Marriage isn't what it was. It's become a different thing because women have become human beings.

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I write as straight as I can, just as I walk as straight as I can, because that is the best way to get there.

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Everyone leaves the world a little better some by leaving.

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Religions are such stuff as dreams are made of.

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But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people.

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The greatest task of democracy, its ritual and feast - is choice.

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The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations.

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Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.

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Even men who were engaged in organizing debt-serf cultivation and debt-serf industrialism in the American cotton districts, in the old rubber plantations, and in the factories of India, China, and South Italy, appeared as generous supporters of and subscribers to the sacred cause of individual liberty.

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It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

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Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily.

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Lies are the mortar that binds the savage individual man into the social masonry.

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When she was fifteen if you'd told her that when she was twenty she'd be going to bed with bald-headed men and liking it, she would have thought you very abstract.

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You Americans have the loveliest wine in the world, you know, but you don't realize it. You call them domestic and that's enough to start trouble anywhere.

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Every one of these hundreds of millions of human beings is in some form seeking happiness.... Not one is altogether noble nor altogether trustworthy nor altogether consistent; and not one is altogether vile.... Not a single one but has at some time wept.

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