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 Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.  A scout is a boy who dresses like a schmuck. A scoutmaster is a schmuck who dresses like a boy. Longevity conquers scandal every time. Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel. Thou, too, sail on, O Shipof State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We can't all be heroes, because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. The history of human growth is at the same time the history of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn, and the brighter dawn has always been considered illegal, outside of the law. Man loves little and often, woman much and rarely. You can never plan the future by the past. Life is one long struggle to disinter oneself, to keep one's head above the accumulations, the ever deepening layers of objects ... which attempt to cover one over, steadily, almost irresistibly, like falling snow. He did nothing in particular, And did it very well. No scientific theory achieves public acceptance until it has been thoroughly discredited. A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. If you go to heaven without being naturally qualified for it, you will not enjoy it there. I believe in the discipline of silence and could talk for hours about it. My wife thinks I'm too nosy. At least that's what she writes in her diary. Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length. Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion. He who does not hope to win has already lost. Champions know there are no shortcuts to the top. They climb the mountain one step at a time. They have no use for helicopters! 
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