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 Political parties serve to keep each other in check, one keenly watching the other.  Decide on what you think is right, and stick to it. The woman cries before the wedding; the man afterward. The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. On the one side, we overintel-lectualize everything; on the other hand, we are over-mechanized. We can understand the danger of the atomic bomb, but the danger of our misunderstanding the meaning of life is much more serious. For the unlearned, old age is winter; for the learned, it is the season of the harvest. Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments regardless of money, "making it" or success. The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name. The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues, And barely dares the danger nature shrinks from. Better be happy than wise. Morality is a private and costly luxury. The cowardly dog barks more violently than it bites. The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weather is that which is woven of conviction. Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess. Popular applause veers with the wind. Everyone speaks of it, few know it. The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy. Architecture (is) a theatre stage setting where the leading actors are the people, and to dramatically direct the dialogue between these people and space is the technique of designing. Whatever is well said by another, is mine. - Seneca All the great speakers were bad speakers at first. One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. 
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