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To know one's self, one must go all the way to horror.


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The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak.

The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak.



The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are.

The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are.



The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.



Truth is a queen who has her eternal throne in heaven, and her seat of empire in the heart of God.

Truth is a queen who has her eternal throne in heaven, and her seat of empire in the heart of God.



Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened by a single flaw.

Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened by a single flaw.



The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and the spirit of indifference.

The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and the spirit of indifference.



Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places.

Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places.



Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.

Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.



Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques

Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques



The greatest of all weaknesses is the fear of appearing weak.

The greatest of all weaknesses is the fear of appearing weak.





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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack

Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack



You might find me cleverly clad, in black on black, at 28th and 7th Ave.

You might find me cleverly clad, in black on black, at 28th and 7th Ave.



My 'people skills' are 'rusty.' Pardon me but I have spent the last year as a multidimensional wavelength of celestial intent.

My 'people skills' are 'rusty.' Pardon me but I have spent the last year as a multidimensional wavelength of celestial intent.



Perhaps my information hurt the Soviet Union more than it helped. I have no idea. It was not something I ever discussed with the KGB officers that I was dealing with.

Perhaps my information hurt the Soviet Union more than it helped. I have no idea. It was not something I ever discussed with the KGB officers that I was dealing with.



Then, you must fall each into your proper place. You'll do your business, and she, if she's worthy of you, will do hers; but it's your business to please yourself, and hers to please you.

Then, you must fall each into your proper place. You'll do your business, and she, if she's worthy of you, will do hers; but it's your business to please yourself, and hers to please you.



We're not a homogeneous party, anymore than the Republicans are. But we are a party that I think has a plan to take us forward.

We're not a homogeneous party, anymore than the Republicans are. But we are a party that I think has a plan to take us forward.



My parents professed to believe in God, but I rarely heard his name mentioned unattached to 'damn' or 'sakes' or 'willing.

My parents professed to believe in God, but I rarely heard his name mentioned unattached to 'damn' or 'sakes' or 'willing.



I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on the 1972 campaign, or that they didn't vote for me but admire my positions.

I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on the 1972 campaign, or that they didn't vote for me but admire my positions.



You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.

You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.



Sometimes, you can not click with somebody, and it can feel awkward.

Sometimes, you can not click with somebody, and it can feel awkward.




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