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The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply their satisfaction usually find boredom instead.
Probably no man ever had a friend he did not dislike a little; we are all so constituted by nature that no one can possibly entirely approve of us.
Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.
A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.
Life is a flower of which love is the honey.
Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar, Where are you now? Who lies beneath your spell? Whom do you lead on Rapture's roadway, far, Before you agonize them in farewell?
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
The soul will take that love and put it where it can best be used.
It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been responsible for them to some extent... they have contributed to it by impatience or intolerance, or brusqueness-or some provocation.
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
It takes vision and courage to create- it takes faith and courage to prove.
What we do upon some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline.
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
Hair is another name for sex.
The golden rule is of no use whatsoever unless you realize that it is your move.
There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself.
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.
I can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. It's all how you look at it.
What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of living high.
A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can.


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