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 There is no banquet but some dislike something in it.  Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little. - Epicurus On with the dance! Let joy be unconfin'd; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet. If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be no help. If the pursuit of peace is both old and new, it is also both complicated and simple. It is complicated, for it has to do with people, and nothing in this universe baffles man as much as man himself. Then here's to the City of Boston, The town of the cries and the groans, Where the Cabots can't see the Kabotschniks, And the Lowells won't speak to the Cohns. This organization (United Nations) is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven. There are three signs of old age: loss of memory ... I forget the other two. A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. 90% of the politicians give the other 10% a bad reputation. A good mind possesses a kingdom: a great fortune is a great slavery. - Seneca No doing without some ruing. I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. Man is the only creature which rises by bowing, for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. There will be something, anguish or elation, that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: Hail to the morning! Come down to me, my beautiful unknown. Men habitually use only a small part of the powers which they possess and which they might use under appropriate circumstances. We must all hang together or assuredly we shall hang separately. When Columbus started out he didn't know where he was going, when he got there he didn't know where he was, and when he got back he didn't know where he had been. 
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