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 A true friend is the best possession.  The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go. The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops. Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything. - Aesop The voice is a second signature. When you go to buy use your eyes, not your ears. To play it safe is not to play. One glance of Thine creates a day. Ordinary people know little of the time and effort it takes to learn to read. I have been eighty years at it, and have not reached my goal. - Goethe The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. Self-searching is the means by which we bring new vision, action, and grace to bear upon the dark and negative side of our natures. With it comes the development of that kind of humility that makes it possible for us to receive God's help. ... We find that bit by bit we can discard the old life-the one that did not work-for a new life that can and does work under conditions whatever. The cocktail party - a device for paying off obligations to people you don't want to invite to dinner. Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible. I suppose the half-breeds in Manitoba, in 1870, did not fight for two hundred forty acres of land, but it is to be understood there were two societies who treated together. One was small, but in its smallness it had its rights. The other was great, but in its greatness it had no greater rights than the rights of the small, because the right is the same for everyone. Every moderate drinker could abandon the intoxicating cup if he would; every inebriate would if he could. We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same. The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing. I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if he wanted to, but I very much doubt if he would because it seems to be contrary to the way in which he deals with persons and brings his wonders out of natural personal relationships. To be adult is to be alone (etre adulte, c'est etre seul). Words are the small change of thought. 
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