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 A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man.  The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go. Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm. I don't think about whether people will remember me or not. I've been an okay person. I've learned a lot. I've taught people a thing or two. That's what's important. It's good to fail now and again - you learn a lot more out of failure than you do out of success. Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. You never say a word of yourself, dear Lady Grey. You have that dreadful sin of anti-egotism. Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together. Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people. How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view. Money is good for bribing yourself through the inconveniences of life. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds. True happiness consists in making others happy. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harsher blows, make acute and balanced observers. Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount. It is not expected of critics that they should help us to make sense of our lives; they are bound only to attempt the lesser feat of making sense of the ways we try to make sense of our lives. I do not know any reading more easy, more fascinating, more delightful than a catalogue. It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. 
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