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 What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it, dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it!  You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on. There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer. We love in others what we lack ourselves, and would be everything but what we are. When I look at the future, it's so bright, it burns my eyes. Things do not change; we change. 'Tis what I love determines how I love. God may turn his ears from prattling prayers, or preaching prayers, but never from penitent, believing prayers. When you get hungry enough, you find yourself speaking Spanish pretty well. Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished. A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one. None think the great unhappy, but the great. If we cannot meet our everyday surroundings with equanimity and pleasure and grow each day in some useful direction, then ... life is on the road toward misfortune, misery and destruction. I believe that this neglected, wounded inner child of the past is the major source of human misery. A decent boldness ever meets with friends. - Homer Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it. What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides. To me the charm of an encyclopedia is that it knows - and I needn't. 
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