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 The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.  If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creatures, let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting himself. The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do. Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. Just do your best today and tomorrow will come ... tomorrow's going to be a busy day, a happy day. I'm delighted that the future is unsure. That's the way it should be. Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left over for the others. The deeper the sorrow, the less tongue hath it. - Talmud He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass. - Bible When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experiences. Sex is a relatively recent addition to the dance of life. For more than 2,000,000,000 years, asexual reproduction was the rule. You know, if you were a creature, you just separated into two clones. Patterns of the past echo in the present and resound through the future. The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. If the nose of Cleopatra had been shorter, the whole face of the earth would have been changed. - Pascal What if the meek inherited the Earth and we had to defend ourselves from Martians? I have lost friends, some by death ... others by sheer inability to cross the street. Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security. I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice. Committee: A group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. 
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