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 If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, I will answer you: T am here to live out loud.'  The grandeur that was Rome. I'm tired of all the nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want - an adorable pancreas? For him, any wine dated before four o'clock in the afternoon is vintage. Every day I wake up a little afraid. Only a fool is never afraid. People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart. Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. Contentment, and indeed usefulness, comes as the infallible result of great acceptances, great humilities-of not trying to conform to some dramatized version of ourselves. Without love, what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely. Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later. For another thing, they die earlier. In an easy cause any man may be eloquent. - Ovid True revolutions ... restore more than they destroy. Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meannesses for the public good. God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around everybody and hugs them up against himself. We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap. After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting. Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be. A bachelor is a man who can take a nap on top of a bedspread. No medicine is more valuable, none more efficacious, none better suited to the cure of all our temporal ills than a friend to whom we may turn for consolation in time of trouble, and with whom we may share our happiness in time of joy. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow. - Bible 
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