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Burnadette Devlin, The Price of My Soul, 1969
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
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Elbert Hubbard
God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
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Mark Twain
After all these years I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her.
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John Sturart Mill, Defence of Hedonism
Next to selfishness the principal cause which makes life unsatisfactory is want of mental cultivation.
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Clive Staples Lewis
Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries avoid all entanglements.
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Evan Esar
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
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John Ruskin
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
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Thomas Jefferson
Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life;and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine.
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Mark Twain
You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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Corazn Cojuangco Aquino
You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.
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Francois Delsarte
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form.
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