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J. R. R. Tolkien
All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
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Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
This is why I loved the support groups so much. If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this might be the last time they saw you, they really saw you… People listened instead of just waiting for their turn to speak. And when they spoke, they weren’t telling you a story. When the two of you talked, you were building something, and afterward you were both different than before.
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J Tolkein
All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.
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Aristotle
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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Larry McMurtry
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.
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Henri Frdric Amiel
Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.
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Walt Whitman
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
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Rene Descartes
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.
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Peter Mere Latham
Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.
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Francis Bacon
Death is a friend of ours and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.
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Henry James
There are three things that are important in human life. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.
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