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 Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes.  Who hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue. Everybody should believe in something; I believe I'll have another drink. If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few; by resignation, none. In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. I have always been pushed by the negative.... The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success. I'm exhausted from not talking. To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to possess a guiding principle. A belief of some kind. A bumper sticker, if you will. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In communism, inequality springs from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence. - Proudhon Tomorrow is the mysterious, unknown guest. No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness, than disbelief in great men. Of my friends I am the only one I have left. - Terence Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures. They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers. 'Tis a gift to be simple, 'tis a gift to be free. 'Tis a gift to come round to where we ought to be. And when we find a place that feels just right, We will be in the valley of love and delight. Failure ... is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid. I didn't belong as a kid, and that always bothered me. If only I'd known that one day my differentness would be an asset, then my early life would have been much easier. The influence of prayer on the human mind and body ... can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human 1 relationships. You want to make God laugh? Tell him your future plans. Continuity gives us roots; change gives us branches, letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights. When I was preparing for this speech I asked my family for advice. One member replied, "There's a first time for everything, so try to be funny and brief." 
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