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 What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.  Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards. The life each of us lives is the life within the limits of our own thinking. To have life more abundant, we must think in limitless terms of abundance. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In communism, inequality springs from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence. - Proudhon (A country where) the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience. Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, - act in the living Present! Heart within and God o'erhead. To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage. We must use what we have to invent what we desire. Caution is the eldest child of wisdom. Much sheer effort goes into avoiding the truth; left to itself, it sweeps in like the tide. A light heart lives long. Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected. Necessity is the mother of "taking chances." A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. No real friendship is ever made without an initial clashing which discloses the metal of each to each. It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. God uses lust to impel men to marry, ambition to office, avarice to earning, and fear to faith. God led me like an old blind goat. As it is our nature to be more moved by hope than fear, the example of one we see abundantly rewarded cheers and encourages us far more than the sight of many who have not been well treated disquiets us. Give me but one hour of Scotland, Let me see it ere I die. The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore. 
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