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 In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider. - Bible  Few are they who have never had a chance to achieve happiness-and fewer those who have taken that chance. What does not destroy me, makes me strong. Whom they have injured, they also hate. - Seneca It is possible to live in San Francisco for $35,000 a year. Obviously, that doesn't include food or lodging. "Honesty" without compassion and understanding is not honesty, but subtle hostility. I have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that... absolutely anything may happen. And the fact that it practically always doesn't, matters not one jot. The possibility is always there. Fear is stronger than arms. When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half. A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it. I'm not at all stuck up . . . although, judging from those around me, I have every right to be. Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves. Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes; the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn-the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness. Love must have wings to fly away from love, And to fly back again. If we had no regard for others' feelings or fortune, we would grow cold and indifferent to life itself. Coincidence is God's way of performing miracles anonymously. We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't see the stars at night. Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls. T'ain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes. To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides. 
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