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I have already lost touch with a couple of people I used to be


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The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.



The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.



To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.



We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.

We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.



I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.



Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.

Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.



We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.

We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.



The fear is for what is still to be lost.

The fear is for what is still to be lost.



Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.



Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.

Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.





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Find fault with thyself rather than with others.

Find fault with thyself rather than with others.



There is no wilderness like a life without friends.

There is no wilderness like a life without friends.



The Lord ate from a common bowl, and asked the disciples to sit on the grass. He washed their feet, with a towel wrapped around His waist - He, who is the Lord of the universe!

The Lord ate from a common bowl, and asked the disciples to sit on the grass. He washed their feet, with a towel wrapped around His waist - He, who is the Lord of the universe!



You got to be pretty thin to be in the movies, or it helps. I would actually love to do it.

You got to be pretty thin to be in the movies, or it helps. I would actually love to do it.



As South Africa has a white population of only 2.8 million or thereabouts, you can see that every other central organization in the world has been out-created.

As South Africa has a white population of only 2.8 million or thereabouts, you can see that every other central organization in the world has been out-created.



And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.

And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.



Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.

Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.



No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.



I have seen the film The Alamo and right now I feel like I've got Davy Crockett behind me. Sometimes I feel like I could put my head in a bucket of water

I have seen the film The Alamo and right now I feel like I've got Davy Crockett behind me. Sometimes I feel like I could put my head in a bucket of water



God sometimes washes the eyes of His children with tears in order that they may read aright His providence and His commandments.

God sometimes washes the eyes of His children with tears in order that they may read aright His providence and His commandments.




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