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 I feel when people say 'bigger and better' they should say 'bigger and badder'.  Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness. Time is a great legalizer, even in the fields of morals. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. - Matthew Let him that would be happy for a day, go to the barber; for a week, marry a wife; for a month, buy him a new horse; for a year, build him a new house; for all his lifetime, be an honest man. Angling is an innocent cruelty. Have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold. - Bible Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored: He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on. The most comprehensive formulation of therapeutic goals is the striving for wholeheartedness: to be without pretense, to be emotionally sincere, to be able to put the whole of oneself into one's feelings, one's work, one's beliefs. Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation. Why did God make man before he made woman? Because he didn't want any advice on how to do it. Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up. We bear the world and we make it.... There was never a great man who had not a great mother-it is hardly an exaggeration. No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions. You have to erect a fence and say, "Okay, scale this." Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. One of the recognizable features of the authentic masterpiece is its capacity to renew itself, to endure the loss of some kinds of immediate relevance while still answering the most important questions men can ask, including new ones they are just learning how to frame. Look to the East, where up the lucid sky The morning climbs! The day shall yet be fair. The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable. This is life! It can harden and it can exalt! 
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