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I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing.


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The past is never where you think you left it.

The past is never where you think you left it.



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Love must be learned and learned again; There is no end.



You waste life when you waste good food.

You waste life when you waste good food.



You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.

You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.



Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.

Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.



The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.



What we need now is endless courage.

What we need now is endless courage.



Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.

Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.



I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.

I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.



I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.

I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.





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A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.

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Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18.

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The chimpanzees in the zoos do it, Some courageous kangaroos do it Let's do it, let's fall in love. I'm sure giraffes on the sly do it, Even eagles as they fly do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.



I couldn't remember ordinary moments, only the ones that had made an impression. Ordinary moments were the ones that fell away first.

I couldn't remember ordinary moments, only the ones that had made an impression. Ordinary moments were the ones that fell away first.



One thing you had to learn [after the presidency] was that you no longer had the sense of responsibility that became ingrained in your system.

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Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty." -Percy

Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty." -Percy



Every day, I love what I do and I think it's a gift and privilege to love your job.

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I sure do miss that woman. Smart. Funny. Sweet. She never gave me a moment's trouble." "Gosh, I'm sorry about that. I knew it was boring between you two, but not that bad.

I sure do miss that woman. Smart. Funny. Sweet. She never gave me a moment's trouble." "Gosh, I'm sorry about that. I knew it was boring between you two, but not that bad.



A lot of coaching is about results and if you don't get the right results, you're going to get criticism, but if all things are going well then you can enjoy yourself.

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