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 Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air ... but only for one second without hope.  A determinate purpose of life, and steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages, are indispensable conditions of success. The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's. He who for love hath undergone The worst that can befall, Is happier thousandfold than one Who never loved at all. The cry of a young raven is nothing but the natural cry of a creature, but your cry, if it be sincere, is the result of a work of grace in your heart. The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. He alone deserves liberty and life who daily must win them anew. - Goethe The most effective way to ensure the value of the future is to confront the present courageously and constructively. Love - a grave mental disease. - Plato "Now" is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream. I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeeded because I keep going, and going, and going. Full maturity ... is achieved by realizing that you have choices to make. An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost. Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. Knock the "t" off the "can't." The habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will bring increased happiness to you. Love your self's self where it lives. To be reborn is a constantly recurring human need. Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim. One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it. 
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