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Children driven good are apt to be driven mad.


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To think of losing is to lose already.

To think of losing is to lose already.



It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.



... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.

... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.



The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.

The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.



Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.

Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.



Inflation is the senility of democracies.

Inflation is the senility of democracies.



cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.

cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.



One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.

One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.



Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.



Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.

Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.





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There is help for the helpless, hope for the hopeless, and forgiveness for the inexcusable.



I find it ironic that people who are against things that cause sexual thoughts are generally fundamentalist Christians who also believe you should be fruitful and multiply.

I find it ironic that people who are against things that cause sexual thoughts are generally fundamentalist Christians who also believe you should be fruitful and multiply.



My life is very simple. I like simplicity and for my time to be my own, so that I have the freedom to devote the majority of it to Islam.

My life is very simple. I like simplicity and for my time to be my own, so that I have the freedom to devote the majority of it to Islam.



Stay green, stay in the woods, and stay safe.

Stay green, stay in the woods, and stay safe.



To many moderns, [love] is something that is only a part of us rather than something of which we are a part.

To many moderns, [love] is something that is only a part of us rather than something of which we are a part.



Hope for forces which you do not yet have.

Hope for forces which you do not yet have.



I love my family, I'll do anything for them.

I love my family, I'll do anything for them.



He’d always been willing to confess his faults, for, by admitting them, it was as if he made them no longer exist.

He’d always been willing to confess his faults, for, by admitting them, it was as if he made them no longer exist.



The Iran nuclear issue is on top of the agenda. It is a very complicated issue with long history.

The Iran nuclear issue is on top of the agenda. It is a very complicated issue with long history.




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