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I start at the beginning, go on to the end, then stop.


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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.



We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.



The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.

The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.



It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.



...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.

...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.



To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.

To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.



I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense.

I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense.



Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?

Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?



Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?

Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?



Sanity is a handicap and liability if you're living in a mad world.

Sanity is a handicap and liability if you're living in a mad world.





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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.



No, ” moaned Tom in despair. “School. School straight on ahead! Why, why do dime stores show things like that in windows before summer’s even over! Ruin half the vacation!

No, ” moaned Tom in despair. “School. School straight on ahead! Why, why do dime stores show things like that in windows before summer’s even over! Ruin half the vacation!



Treat your body like you would treat a friend.

Treat your body like you would treat a friend.



The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that, side by side, upon our way, Walk with and warn us!

The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that, side by side, upon our way, Walk with and warn us!



I don't take jokes from other people. It's really not cool to steal jokes from anybody. It's not cool to steal anything from anybody. Jokes are no different.

I don't take jokes from other people. It's really not cool to steal jokes from anybody. It's not cool to steal anything from anybody. Jokes are no different.



Is he all scarred now? Magic gets rid of most physical scars, but I like to think I scarred him emotionally.

Is he all scarred now? Magic gets rid of most physical scars, but I like to think I scarred him emotionally.



I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is.

I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is.



Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.



The ways suited to confidence are familiar to me, but not those that are suited to familiarity.

The ways suited to confidence are familiar to me, but not those that are suited to familiarity.



I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live




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