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The doctrine of the utter vanity of life is a doctrine of despair, and life is hope.


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Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.



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Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.

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Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.



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What we love to do we find time to do.



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Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.



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