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 The happiest is he who suffers the least pain; the most miserable, he who enjoys the least pleasure.  I believe there is no god but Allah alone and Muhammed is his prophet. He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone. All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin. A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner but more durable metal. I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he said: "Yes: the little one does." Be regular and orderly in your life like a bourgeois, so that you may be violent and original in your work. To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons. The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an Empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of optimism, pride, hardness and cunning. But all these things will be forgiven him, indeed they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends. Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past." Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is a temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship. Because God is love, the most important lesson He wants you to learn on earth is how to love. To win one's joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. There is a need to find and sing our own song, to stretch our limbs and shake them in a dance so wild that nothing can roost there, that stirs the yearning for solitary voyage. A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad ... and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly. When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all that made him will be in that instant gone. Get thee behind me, Satan. - Bible Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can bel How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is I It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob. 
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