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“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
“Either get busy living or get busy dying.”
“It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.”
“You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
“Your home is where your thoughts find peace.”
“So vast is art, so narrow human wit.”
“That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.”
“When you are tempted to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner.”
“For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.”
“It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.”
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
“Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.”
“It's necessary to get the losers out of your life if you want to live your dream.”
“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.”
“None but ourselves can free our minds.”
“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
“Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.”
“We only see what we aim at.”
“Don't gain the world and lose your soul. Wisdom is better than silver and gold.”
“Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.”
“It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.”
“Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door to the future, and enables us to turn the page on yesterday.”
“It is better to be looked over than overlooked.”
“Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.”
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