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When in doubt, choose greatness.


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Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.

Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.



Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph-green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph-green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.



There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.



We may assume that we keep people waiting symbolically because we do not wish to see them and that our anxiety is due not to being late, but to having to see them at all.

We may assume that we keep people waiting symbolically because we do not wish to see them and that our anxiety is due not to being late, but to having to see them at all.



Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.



No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.

No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.



The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.

The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.



There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.



While thoughts exist, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living.

While thoughts exist, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living.



All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.





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When something flipping out to the worse, don't feel bad. But be strong and make yourself hard so that the situations stop taking chance to hurt you.

When something flipping out to the worse, don't feel bad. But be strong and make yourself hard so that the situations stop taking chance to hurt you.



Curiosity may have killed the cat, but paranoia was what tied it up in a sack and buried it in wet concrete.

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but paranoia was what tied it up in a sack and buried it in wet concrete.



Reflect within yourself for that reflection is far better than when what you see in the mirror.

Reflect within yourself for that reflection is far better than when what you see in the mirror.



I'll watch a movie only if it meets the following criteria: 1. It has to have at least two women in it. 2. Who talk to each other. 3. About something besides a man.

I'll watch a movie only if it meets the following criteria: 1. It has to have at least two women in it. 2. Who talk to each other. 3. About something besides a man.



No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid.

No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid.



I was tortured, and probably half of it was deserved, but I was bullied — so much so that there were days when I was like, 'I can't go to school today.' I was too scared.

I was tortured, and probably half of it was deserved, but I was bullied — so much so that there were days when I was like, 'I can't go to school today.' I was too scared.



The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment.

The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment.



There's a distinct American culture that evolved from the United States founding, and that is what made America great, is what allowed the human being to become.

There's a distinct American culture that evolved from the United States founding, and that is what made America great, is what allowed the human being to become.



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I am inspired to design experiences that people actually need and love to use.




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