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Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave!


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Given that we can live only a small part of what there is in us -- what happens with the rest?

Given that we can live only a small part of what there is in us -- what happens with the rest?



We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.

We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.



We are stratified creatures, creatures full of abysses, with a soul of inconstant quicksilver, with a mind whose color and shape change as in a kaleidoscope that is constantly shaken.

We are stratified creatures, creatures full of abysses, with a soul of inconstant quicksilver, with a mind whose color and shape change as in a kaleidoscope that is constantly shaken.



When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!



Life is not what we live; it is what we imagine we are living.

Life is not what we live; it is what we imagine we are living.



Loyalty... A will, a decision, a resolution of the soul.

Loyalty... A will, a decision, a resolution of the soul.



A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and weary of our feelings when they come too often and last too long.

A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and weary of our feelings when they come too often and last too long.



There were people who read and there were the others. Whether you were the a reader or a non-reader was soon apparent. There was no greater distinction between people.

There were people who read and there were the others. Whether you were the a reader or a non-reader was soon apparent. There was no greater distinction between people.



But when we set out to understand somebody’s inside? Is that a trip that ever ends? Is the soul a place of facts? Or are the alleged facts only the deceptive shadows of our stories?

But when we set out to understand somebody’s inside? Is that a trip that ever ends? Is the soul a place of facts? Or are the alleged facts only the deceptive shadows of our stories?



So, the fear of death might be described as the fear of not being able to become whom one had planned to be.

So, the fear of death might be described as the fear of not being able to become whom one had planned to be.





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If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them.

If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them.



You have so much love in you. Trust your firends and family. They're all you have, but they're precious, the most important part of your life.

You have so much love in you. Trust your firends and family. They're all you have, but they're precious, the most important part of your life.



Once waking into the realization that eternity is waiting in every moment, I discovered that wealth is time, not money.

Once waking into the realization that eternity is waiting in every moment, I discovered that wealth is time, not money.



Exceptional leaders are fearless in setting expectations in clear language.

Exceptional leaders are fearless in setting expectations in clear language.



Our prayer must be, "Father, I'm waiting for You because I know You are good in what You do and in when you do it.

Our prayer must be, "Father, I'm waiting for You because I know You are good in what You do and in when you do it.



The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.

The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.



The truth is, no matter how modest Steven [Sebring] is, he was obsessed with the outcome of the film [Dream of Life]. Every single frame was important to him.

The truth is, no matter how modest Steven [Sebring] is, he was obsessed with the outcome of the film [Dream of Life]. Every single frame was important to him.



I always thought that sororities were just made up of cheerleaders from high school. And I kind of picked on those cheerleaders!

I always thought that sororities were just made up of cheerleaders from high school. And I kind of picked on those cheerleaders!



One should not utter a word about his own inadequacies. In the Oxo it says: 'When a man lets out a single word, the long and short of him will be known.'

One should not utter a word about his own inadequacies. In the Oxo it says: 'When a man lets out a single word, the long and short of him will be known.'



You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.

You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.




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