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Today is the day in which to attempt and achieve something worthwhile.
I'm much calmer when there's no TV or music playing in the background.
Weariness, sometimes more than anything else, can bring an end to war.
If you don't toot your own horn, don't complain that there's no music.
Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.
Work at something you enjoy and that's worthy of your time and talent.
Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
The mind is the slayer of the real, let the disciples slay the slayer.
When Randolph Carter was thirty he lost the key of the gate of dreams.
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.
Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
Sensitive people never like the fatigue of justifying their instincts.
Suffering is seeing what Jesus sees, and joy is doing what Jesus does.
When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.
Advice to anglers: don't take advice from people with missing fingers.
Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
Every oak tree started out as a couple of nuts who stood their ground.
The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence.
If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.
Poetry implies the whole truth. Philosophy expresses a particle of it.
Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.
Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness.
When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple.
Let us not play at kittly-benders. There is a solid bottom everywhere.
We shall be reduced to gnaw the very crust of the earth for nutriment.
Work your vein till it is exhausted, or conducts you to a broader one.
The smiles of infants are said to be the first fruits of human reason.
Fidelity is simply daring to be true in small things as well as great.
Music comes from an icicle as it melts, to live again as spring water.
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.
By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember
A boy without mischief is like a bowling ball without a liquid center.
A little child born yesterday A thing on mother's milk and kisses fed.
The God of War will see fair play-he's often slain that wants to slay!
If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.
I could use the company but I can't go through the pain of getting it.
At the core of life is a hard purposefulness, a determination to live.
In comparison with a loving human being, everything else is worthless.
Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot.
Be kind to one another, because most of us are fighting a hard battle.
Ability involves responsibility; power, to its last particle, is duty.
If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress.
Faith moves mountains, if faith were easy there would be no mountains.
I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself.
If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire.
There is no more desire to live past one's time than to die before it.
There is no Master but the Master,” he said, “and QT-1 is his prophet.
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.