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 We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.  I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it. Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else and you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing. I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk. The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. The cynic puts all human actions into two classes - openly bad and secretly bad. Mine eyes have seen the coming of the glory of the Lord. Unless one's philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood. Self-command is the main elegance. Most ball games are lost, not won. I need nothing but God, and to lose myself in the heart of God. The truth is rarely pure, and never simple. Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends. The great tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, but unoffered prayer. Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper. Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities. When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own. A secretary must think like a man, act like a lady, look like a girl and work like a dog. Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections. 
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