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 The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.  I'm not funny. What I am is brave. The enemies of Freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot. Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses. Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to deed. A skillful man reads his dreams for his self-knowledge; yet not the details, but the quality. What part does he play in them - a cheerful, manly part, or a poor, drivelling part? However monstrous and grotesque their apparitions, they have a substantial truth. Some men are graduated from college cum laude, some are graduated summa cum laude, and some are graduated mirabile dictu. As white snow flakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even to your dying day. The story of your life will be the story of prayer and answers to prayer. Brotherton So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, To praise the Lord with feast and song In thankfulness of heart. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours, so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war. The materials of city planning are sky, space, trees, steel and cement in that order and in that hierarchy. One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge. The first sigh of love is the last of wisdom. I don't like the fact that doctors are referred to as practicing. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. - Bible You can never plan the future by the past. A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. It is abundantly clear that success tends to negate humility. What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim. 
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