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Bliss Carman Quotes: It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself.
         

It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself.


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I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.



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There is only one way in the world to be distinguished. Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower of the blind, and you will have the oblivion you desire.



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A 'fact' merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.



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