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 At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power finally rests with the most abandoned.  I've always been well liked. I was so popular in school, everybody hated me. As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. A friend in need is a friend indeed. Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live. This above all: to thine own self be true. If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery. The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy ... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be? The most important office is that of private citizen. The jealous are troublesome to others, but torment to themselves. Some things have to be believed to be seen. Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer. The greedy man is incontent with a whole world set before him. - Sa'di On God for all events depend; You cannot want when God's your friend. Weigh well your part and do your best; Leave to your Maker all the rest. The scholar seeks, the artist finds. Oh, I wish that God had not given me what I prayed for! It was not so good as I thought. How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view. The office of the president is such a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop. Workaholics commit slow suicide by refusing to allow the child inside them to play. 
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