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 Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold you while I may, for it may not always be so. One day I shall dig my nails into the earth, or bury my face in the pillow, or stretch myself taut, or raise my hands to the sky and want, more than all the world, your return.  He had read Shakespeare and found him weak in chemistry. It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend. 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. To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power. The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for 5 days. Time trieth truth. He who is greedy is always in want. - Horace The most infectiously joyous men and women are those who forget themselves in thinking about others and serving others. Better an ugly face than an ugly mind. Infidel, n: in New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who does. That friendship may be at once fond and lasting, there must not only be equal virtue on each part, but virtue of the same kind; not only the same end must be proposed, but the same means must be approved by both. He is a pragmatist. He is not right wing, nor left wing, nor any wing. 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. Never befriend the oppressed unless you are prepared to take on the oppressor. Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up. Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes. I've had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am. 
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