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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
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Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.
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Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
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Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
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Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
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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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Fortunately art is a community effort, a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.
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Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
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