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 Keeping a secret from my wife is like trying to smuggle daylight past a rooster. Annoyed wife to husband: Can't you just say we've been married twenty-four years instead of "almost a quarter of a century"?  Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street. Courage is a peculiar kind of fear. The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work. Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. Let your poem be kept nine years. - Horace Conviction without experiences makes for harshness. A lawyer's dream of heaven - every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers. Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse. Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income. Time is a part of eternity, and of the same piece with it. The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. I have come to realize that all my trouble with living has come from fear and smallness within me. Why should a man fear, since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly fore-know nothing? Best to live lightly as one can, unthinking. Faith is the continuation of reason. Faith is to believe what we do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what we believe. After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting. 
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