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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.

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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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Himself Principle
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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Deep Forever Life Mortal
For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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End Life People
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
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Goodness Love Man Sin Writing
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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Deep Man Stars
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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Enough Mindset People
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking
But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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Himself Myself Touch World

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