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Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to be bought in the market; it is not love. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something- and it is only such love that can know freedom.
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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
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A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.
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Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!
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If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
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Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love.
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Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
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Don't you realize that as long as you have to sit down to pee, you'll never be a dominant force in the world? You'll never be a convincing technocrat or middle manager. Because people will know. She's in there sitting down.
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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
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We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
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Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.
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But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
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Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
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Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
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For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.
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Immature love says: ''I love you because I need you.'' Mature love says: ''I need you because I love you.''
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It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care.
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A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
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A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Contact (1985) Ch. 14 -
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.
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