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Marcus Aelius Aurelius
The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack.
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George Bernard Shaw
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
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William Shakespeare, "Much Ado about Nothing", Act 2 scene 1
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.
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Lois McMaster Bujold
It's important that someone celebrate our existence... People are the only mirror we have to see ourselves in. The domain of all meaning. All virtue, all evil, are contained only in people. There is none in the universe at large. Solitary confinement is a punishment in every human culture.
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Og Mandino
I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.... I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.
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Carl Sandburg
Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.
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Roth Gabrielle
If you just set people in motion they'll heal themselves.
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Fernandez de Andrada
For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Dan McKinnon
Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.
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Flora Whittemore
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
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Henry David Thoreau
I do not wish to kill nor to be killed, but I can foresee circumstances in which these things would be by me unavoidable.
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