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 Philosophy is a purely personal matter. A genuine philosopher's credo is the outcome of a single complex personality; it cannot be transferred. No two persons, if sincere, can have the same philosophy.  After rain comes fair weather. Art gropes, it stalks like a hunter lost in the woods, listening to itself and to everything around it, unsure of itself, waiting to pounce. A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well simply because it was selling well. Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die. These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and make in us new and lasting strengths. Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's. Women and men have to fight together to change society-and both will benefit. War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading. All children wear the sign: 'I want to be important NOW.' Many of our juvenile delinquency problems arise because nobody reads the sign. At any rate, you can bear it for a quarter of an hour! A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man. It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Imposing limitations on yourself is cowardly because it protects you from having to try, and perhaps failing. I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my own choices, the reason for my life will be missing. I will be unable to recognize that which I have the power to change. I am fearfully and wonderfully made. - Bible More people are ruined by victory, I imagine, than by defeat. Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. - Bible It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joy. 
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