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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
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Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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A walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.
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Men are run ragged by female sexuality all their lives. From the beginning of his life to the end, no man ever fully commands any woman. It's an illusion. Men are pussy-whipped. And they know it. That's what the strip clubs are about; not woman as victim, not woman as slave, but woman as goddess.
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If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, then ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.
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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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Let your character be kept up the very end, just as it began, and so be consistent.
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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
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When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
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A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.
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A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough people fight for it in a spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. In the end it is how you fight, as much as why you fight, that makes your cause good or bad.
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A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.
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A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.
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A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors.
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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
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Always observe how ephemeral and worthless human things are. Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew.
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Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.
Nobody Knows My Name (1961)
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