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 A good indignation brings out all one's powers.  God pays, but not weekly wages. The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is to say, the less time there is to say it. Happiness ... can exist only in acceptance. She knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit, rather than the brain, was a fatal flaw, the seed of death. A friend can tell you things you don't want to tell yourself. What a day may bring a day may take away. Good is when I steal other people's wives and cattle; bad is when they steal mine. There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. I just thought you might like to know that I passed a kennel on the way to the game and your mother is all right. Learn what you are, and be such. - Pindar The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor. Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life. God is incorporeal, divine, supreme, infinite. Mind, Spirit, Soul, Principle, Life, Truth, Love. A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that. Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another; people are friends in spots. We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties. A glass is good, and a lass is good, And a pipe to smoke in cold weather; The world is good and the people are good, And we're all good fellows together. Steal the hog, and give the feet for alms. The basis of optimism is sheer terror. 
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