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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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To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
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 Dream Greatness Planning
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
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
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Education Encouragement
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
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
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
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path

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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