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Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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Anyone can become angry - that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way - this is not easy.
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Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam...
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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
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A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in.
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
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Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
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He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
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I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
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A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question is, What it will do with you? You will come here and get books that will open your eyes, and your ears, and your curiosity, and turn you inside out or outside in.
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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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