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 Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams.  Ambition can creep as well as soar. A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis. Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. Help yourself and heaven will help you. God knows, I'm no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be. There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khat-mandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And die yellow god forever gazes down. First he wrought, and afterwards he taught. Awakening begins when a man realizes that he is going nowhere and does not know where to go. If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country. It's weak and despicable to go on wanting things and not trying to get them. Love lives on propinquity, but dies on contact. Brevity is the soul of lingerie. Hope works in these ways: it looks for the good in people instead of harping on the worst; it discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot; it regards problems, large or small, as opportunities; it pushes ahead when it would be easy to quit; it "lights the candle" instead of "cursing the darkness." When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job. - Bible Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture. To have courage for whatever comes in life-everything lies in that. Cheer up, the worst is yet to come. 
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