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 This is the Law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; That surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive.  A hick town is one in which there is no place to go where you shouldn't be. Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing? ... What do you wish to be doing when it overtakes you?... If you have anything better to be doing when you are so overtaken, get to work on that. The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Happiness lies, first of all, in health. Envy and fear are the only passions to which no pleasure is attached. Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens, then everybody disagrees. Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can-and surely will at times-fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name. Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Play out the game, act well your part, and if the gods have blundered, we will not. Without music, life is a journey through a desert. I follow my heart, for I can trust it. The loving are the daring. (Abraham Lincoln's) weathered face was homely as a plowed field. Wisdom is harder to do than it is to know. The children in Holland take pleasure in making What the children in England take pleasure in breaking. The more one comes to know men, the more one comes to admire the dog. A life of nothing's nothing worth, From that first nothing ere his birth, To that last nothing under earth. 
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