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It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
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It is a corrupting thing to live one's real life in secret. One should live with the stream of life, not against it.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life.
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It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.
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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic.
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It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
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Leisure time should be an occasion for deep purpose to throb and for ideas to ferment. Where a man allows leisure to slip without some creative use, he has forfeited a bit of happiness.
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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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Life is a first draft... with no rewrite.
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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.
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Life is always walking up to us and saying, ''Come on in, the living's find,'' and what do we do? Back off and take its picture.
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Life is an incurable condition: the only known treatment is to try to keep the patient comfortable.
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Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
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Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for patience and sympathy and love, and yet we are fretful and hard and weak and selfish. We are keyed not to attainment, but to the struggle toward it.
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Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.
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