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“Education is what survives when learning has been forgotten.”
“Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.”
“The only way out is through.”
“Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”
“All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.”
“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. ”
“Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.”
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
“An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.”
“Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.”
“Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.”
“There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”
“Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.”
“Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.”
“The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.”
“We love because it’s the only true adventure.”
“In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.”
“No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.”
“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.”
“The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.”
“The wise speak only of what they know.”
“The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.”
“Loyalty to an unjust cause is a perversion of honor.”
“Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.”
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