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 We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves. - Goethe  Teach your child to hold his tongue, He'll learn fast enough to speak. Give your decision, never your reasons; your decisions may be right, your reasons are sure to be wrong. A friend is one before whom I may think aloud. Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. When nobody around you seems to measure up, it's time to check your yardstick. My heart is like a singing bird. I prefer love over sex. Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious. When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God. To make a man happy, fill his hands with work. Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face - the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited; and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. Hamlet is the tragedy of tackling a family problem too soon after college. The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. I wonder whether Art has a higher function than to make me feel, appreciate, and enjoy natural objects for their art value? Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing. A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry is to a woman. What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. Worry is a form of fear. 
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