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Truth above all, even when it upsets us and overwhelms us.


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Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.



There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.



Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.



Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.



Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.



In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past



In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.



Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.



Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.

Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.



You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.





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Do the next right thing and you'll be okay.

Do the next right thing and you'll be okay.



Every day we wake up, we have an opportunity to do some good, but there's so much bad that you have to navigate to get to the good.

Every day we wake up, we have an opportunity to do some good, but there's so much bad that you have to navigate to get to the good.



I'm always telling my students, don't - don't worry so much third person, first person. It doesn't make that much difference.

I'm always telling my students, don't - don't worry so much third person, first person. It doesn't make that much difference.



The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell.

The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell.



Chicharito must have icicles flowing through his veins

Chicharito must have icicles flowing through his veins



Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth.

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth.



It is far more difficult, I assure you, to live for the truth than to die for it.

It is far more difficult, I assure you, to live for the truth than to die for it.



In the Arctic, things are already getting freaky. Temperatures have warmed three times faster than the global average.

In the Arctic, things are already getting freaky. Temperatures have warmed three times faster than the global average.




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