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If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become.

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The most decisive actions of our life-I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future-are, more often than not, unconsidered.

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One is always wrong to open a conversation with the devil, for, however he goes about it, he always insists upon having the last word.

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Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation.

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Fish die belly-upward and rise to the surface; it is their way of falling.

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God lies ahead. I convince myself and constantly repeat to myself that: He depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.

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Nothing is good for everyone, but only relatively to some people.

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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.

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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.

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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

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Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.

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The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.

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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

- Maya Angelou

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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

- Maya Angelou

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