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A good person, striving dimly, Is well aware of the right path.
Everyone is deceived in his hopes, cheated in his expectations.
Whoso shrinks from ideas ends by having nothing but sensations.
There is no remedy but love for the great superiority of others
Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly acheive in an age.
It is working within limits that the craftsman reveals himself.
So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed.
His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
What tricks the mind is what the mind is glad to be tricked by.
I believe - what did Faulkner say? "The past is not even past."
Service is the highest form of prayer as far as I am concerned.
We're in a world of propaganda. Some of it is all to effective.
If winning is the only value, why debate when you can suppress?
Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.
Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.
Military investigations are designed not to find anyone guilty.
Sadness of not knowing enough words to [express what you mean].
I would have done anything for him. Maybe that was my sickness.
Books are slow, books are quiet. The Internet is fast and loud.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
Poetry springs from something deeper; it's beyond intelligence.
True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.
Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk?
In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.
I think we are blind. Blind people who can see, but do not see.
Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
The person who thinks he has found the ultimate truth is wrong.
The folktale is the primer of the picture-language of the soul.
Man was not breathed into the earth. Man came out of the earth.
The myth is the public dream and the dream is the private myth.
The houses people live in reflect their opinions of themselves.
... but a dream is nothing more than reality shorn of cynicism.
He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
How many people become abstract as a way of appearing profound.
Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.
Those readiest to criticise are often least able to appreciate.
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.
It is an aspect of all happiness to suppose that we deserve it.
Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had.
Everybody supplies their own ammunition for their own execution
May you be ordinary, as the poet once wished the new-born baby.
The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.
A weak mind sinks under prosperity, as well as under adversity.
Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.
Spin is 'something is beautiful because we say it's beautiful.'
There wasn't enough chocolate in the world to make this better.
Those were the 'ifs' that kept me from making a fool of myself.
I couldn't sit by and watch them try to take her down. Not her.
the whole way down, I was only thinking one thing . . . L E N A