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Have a variety of interests. ... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
Humour is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
My specialty is detached malevolence.
Life is the acceptance of responsibilities, or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations, or avoiding them.
Though old the thought and oft exprest, 'tis his at last who says it best.
A hick town is one in which there is no place to go where you shouldn't be.
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things themselves; we are happy from possessing what we like, not from possessing what others like.
Enemies could become the best companions. Companionship is based on a common interest, and the greater the interest the closer the companionship. What makes enemies of people, if not the eagerness, the passion for the same thing?
Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.
Something must happen!
Live for thy neighbor if thou wouldst live for thyself.
Good architecture is like a piece of beautifully composed music crystallized in space that elevates our spirits beyond the limitation of time.
There is no physician like a true friend.
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
To look back is to relax one's vigil.
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. And yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Any path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.
There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear.


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