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Jesus Christ, Matthew 16:26
What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and yet loses his soul?
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Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
Those who don’t build must burn. It’s as old as history and juvenile delinquence.
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Henry David Thoreau
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
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Wilson Mizner
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
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Arnold Glasgow
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.
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Author Unknown
Luck is a very good word if you put a P before it.
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Henry S. Hoskins
The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette.
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Gelett Burgess
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Lucius Accius, Telephus
Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)
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Unknown
It is impossible to better yourself if you do not know what it means to be better.
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Napoleon Hill
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
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Muriel Spark
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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