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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
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
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 average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Forever Life Man
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
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Book Deep Devil God Religious Story Writing
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
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Determination Dream Planning
He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
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

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

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