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Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Doubt is a necessity of the mind, faith of the heart.
Silence is not always tact, and it is tact that is golden, not silence.
Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.
Politics is the science of how who gets what, when and why.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
This world's a bubble.
Statistics are no substitute for judgement.
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
Few people know how to be old.
All that time is lost which might be better employed.
I have the feeling when I write poetry that I'm doing what I'm supposed to do. You don't think about whether you're going to get money or fame, you just do it.
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man; it is what he wants and must have to be good for anything. Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
I'm very grateful that I was too poor to get to art school until I was 21. ... I was old enough when I got there to know how to get something out of it.


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