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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.


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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.



There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.



The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.



It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.



If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...



I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.



be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.



What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.



The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.



The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.





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Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback set it up on one side and it tumbles over on the other.

Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback set it up on one side and it tumbles over on the other.



Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind as of opening the mouth is to shut it again on something solid.

Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind as of opening the mouth is to shut it again on something solid.



You don't always have to have the ending, but you want to have a satisfactory conclusion.

You don't always have to have the ending, but you want to have a satisfactory conclusion.



My God, but what do I care about the laws of nature and arithmatic if for some reason these laws and two times two is four are not to my liking?

My God, but what do I care about the laws of nature and arithmatic if for some reason these laws and two times two is four are not to my liking?



For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion.

For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion.



Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.

Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.



I am much more productive late at night because I have no one to look to for entertainment aside from myself.

I am much more productive late at night because I have no one to look to for entertainment aside from myself.



I am your brother. I was supposed to be your brother before either of us was born. Karmic debt. It appears I was Vlad the Impaler or Genghis Khan in a past life.

I am your brother. I was supposed to be your brother before either of us was born. Karmic debt. It appears I was Vlad the Impaler or Genghis Khan in a past life.



I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.

I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.



I have more guns than I need and not as many as I want.

I have more guns than I need and not as many as I want.




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