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Nothing endures except life: the capacity for birth, growth, and renewal.


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A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.



Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.



The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.



Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.



A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.



Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.



A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.



Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.



Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.



To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.





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But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.

But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.



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Everyone deserves a second chance to be loved: fearlessly.



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I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.



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It is not that I do not want you. Only that I might want you too much. And for too long



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The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted.

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When a man who looks like Yoda hands you a prophecy, you have to respond.



To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.




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