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Margaret Deland Quotes: One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.
         

One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.


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One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.
         



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Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.

Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.



Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.

Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.



As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.

As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.



One must desire something to be alive.

One must desire something to be alive.



Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.



One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.

One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.



I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.



A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.



Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.

Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.



A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.





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Then he remembered Ralph's words--"no point in fighting your war over and over until you get it right.

Then he remembered Ralph's words--"no point in fighting your war over and over until you get it right.



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Without justice, courage is weak.



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If you're not where you want to be, it's because you're not who you need to be right now.

If you're not where you want to be, it's because you're not who you need to be right now.



Do work you love, in which you can excel: The smaller the gap between who you are in your personal life and who you are at work, the happier you will be.

Do work you love, in which you can excel: The smaller the gap between who you are in your personal life and who you are at work, the happier you will be.



You can't make the people do what you want them to do. You've got to get everybody to see what you seein' or you gonna be a damn fool.

You can't make the people do what you want them to do. You've got to get everybody to see what you seein' or you gonna be a damn fool.



You can dream big and it doesn't matter what you look like, where you come from.

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