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 They can because they think they can. - Virgil  As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. I know that Nature designs that this whole continent, not merely these thirty-six states, shall be, sooner or later, within the magic circle of the American union. I lived in Miami for a while, in a section with a lot of really old people. The average age in my apartment house was dead. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst. Opening night is the night before the play is ready to open. You decide what it is you want to accomplish and then you lay out your plans to get there, and then you just do it. It's pretty straightforward. I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again. Our toil is sweet with thankfulness, Our burden is our boon; The curse of earth's gray morning is The blessing of its noon. His shortcoming is his long staying. Music is the shorthand of emotion. Let him have the key of thy heart, who hath the lock of his own. Force and not opinion is the queen of the world; but it is opinion that uses the force. - Pascal You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em. The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef, love, like being enlivened with champagne. The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling. Look well into thyself; there is a source which will always spring up if thou wilt always search there. What is there in the vale of life Half so delightful as a wife When Friendship, love and peace combine To stamp the marriage bond divine? Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and the temporal. 
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