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 No man is a hero to his valet.  Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee. The public be damned. Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. Great and good are seldom the same man. Suffering is not a prerequisite for happiness. We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbour. It is the theory which decided what can be observed. Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult as he had when a child. Behold! I do not give lectures on a little charity. When I give, I give myself. Thou who has given so much to me, give one thing more: a grateful heart. Tragedy had its compensations. Once the worst misfortune occurred, one never worried about the minor ones. The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store. The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts. This is courage ... to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends. Broad acres are a patent of nobility; and no man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is 4000 miles deep; and that is a very handsome property. My wife is a sex object - every time I ask for sex, she objects. No faith is our own that we have not arduously won. 
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