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 Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.  One of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something. Strong people are made by opposition, like kites that go up against the wind. Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were others who felt the same way. At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable. Vitality! That's the pursuit of life, isn't it? Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance. The world is quite right. It does not have to be consistent. If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? Tears are the silent language of grief. - Voltaire Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. Poetry is a mug's game. A lawyer's dream of heaven - every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers. The peace of the man who has foresworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence. The worst hatred is that of relatives. - Tacitus If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean. All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding. Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry! 
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