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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.


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How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.



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The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.



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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.



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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.



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Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger than the foundations of the earth! All shall love me and despair!





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