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 The only living life is in the past and future-the present is an interlude- strange interlude in which we call on past and future to bear witness that we are living.  There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. The world belongs to the Enthusiast who keeps cool. There's no way that moving in with your parents is a sign that your life is on track. Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity. I have always differentiated between two types of friends; those who want proofs of friendship, and those who do not. One kind loves me for myself, and the others for themselves. We must wrestle earnestly in prayer, like men contending with a deadly enemy for life. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" Our body is not made of iron. Our strength is not that of stone. Live and hope in the Lord, and let your service be according to reason. Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss. The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. He who lives in the present lives in eternity. Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision. If people are suffering, then they must look within themselves. ... Happiness is not something ready-made [Buddha] can give you. It comes from your own actions. Our self-image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become. Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around. The poets are only the interpreters of the gods. - Socrates But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. What we say and what we do ultimately comes back to us so let us own our responsibility, place it in our hands, and carry it with dignity and strength. He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd. 
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