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 Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.  How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world! For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. Anger as soon as fed is dead, 'tis starving makes it fat. Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing, they become fanatics about conservatism. Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment. Expansion means complexity and complexity decay. Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive away. No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. His hair stood upright like porcupine quills. Strength is a matter of the made-up mind. The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the eternal seductiveness of life. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. 'Tis man's to fight, but Heaven's to give success. - Homer It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age. - Bible If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves. Connected knowers do not measure other people's words by some impersonal standard. Their purpose is not to judge but to understand. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. 
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