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 May you live all the days of your life.  I don't follow precedent, I establish it. God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things. I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, self. For me, writing is the only thing that passes the three tests of metier: (i) when I'm doing it, I don't feel that I should be doing something else instead; (2) it produces a sense of accomplishment and, once in a while, pride; and (3) it's frightening. I'm not going to let my life revolve around losing weight. I have other things to do. If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burden. I did this night promise my wife never to go to bed without calling upon God, upon my knees, in prayer. Man, unlike the animal, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time. - Livy Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. Luck ... taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if industry does not open it, luck goes away. Four steps to achievement: plan purposefully, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently. Galileo called doubt the father of invention; it is certainly the pioneer. We were so poor we had no hot water. But it didn't matter because we had no bathtub to put it in anyway. The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow. Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without. If you don't start with that, what are you going to end up with? Fall head over heels. I say find someone you can love like crazy and who'll love you the same way back. And how do you find him? Forget your head and listen to your heart. By associating with good and evil persons a man acquires the virtues and vices which they possess, even as the wind blowing over different places takes along good and bad odors. No one is to be despaired of as long as he breathes. (While there is life there is hope.) - Erasmus 
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