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An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.

John Steinbeck

Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
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Goodness Lose Love Right
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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Family Parents
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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Exploration Freedom Human Mindset Value World
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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Anger Company Greatness
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Fight Military
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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Born Lost Myself
I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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Experience Government Hate Nation
A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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Feet Horse Men Spiritual
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.
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Death Failure Love Men Talent
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
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Difficult Experience Life Problem
Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
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Defeat Destroy Greatness Success Victory World
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Funny Hell Imagination Travel
Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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Development Transformation
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing

An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.

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An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.

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