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Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?
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Woman! The peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch, and the sinner his justification!
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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
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As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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But of the senses, I am sure that sight must be the most delightful.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
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God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.
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I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
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Knowledge is love and light and vision.
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Life is an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others.
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Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but the smell makes the garden a place of joy.
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My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
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My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.
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Never bend your head. Keep it always high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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