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 Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it, but do not dare confess it to themselves.  I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life-even when it's a kick in the teeth. Lord, make me chaste - but not yet. Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming. We will then hear from the founder of the Mayo Clinic, . . . Dr. Ted Clinic. Teaching was the best way to learn. Nothing at all will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. As one cat said to another: Birthdays are like fur balls - the more you have, the more you gag. What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us! Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed. The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men. We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes. The British House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. Heathen, n. A beknighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and feel. Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself. Altruism declares that any action taken for the benefit of others is good, and any action taken for one's own benefit is evil. Thus the beneficiary of an action is the only criterion of moral value - and so long as that beneficiary is anybody other than oneself, anything goes. - Ayn Rand From self alone expect applause. Life without faith in something is too narrow a space in which to live. Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane. The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts. 
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