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 The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.  The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind. A sympathetic friend can be quite dear as a brother. - Homer A brave arm makes a short sword long. Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness. We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves. - Goethe To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice ... a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape. He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society. I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. In action, be primitive; in foresight, a strategist. A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts. If each of us were to confess his most secret desire, the one that inspires all his plans, all his actions, he would say: "I want to be praised." Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. - Bible There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, and every single one of them is right. There are no illegitimate children - only illegitimate parents. Your problem is you're ... too busy holding onto your unworthiness. - Ram Dass The crop always seems better in our neighbor's field, and our neighbor's cow gives more milk. - Ovid Because a fellow has failed once or twice, or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure until he's dead or loses his courage - and that's the same thing. Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it. 
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