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"They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true."
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"Look, he said, "the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope for the best, or just expect the worst.If you expect the worst, you're never disappointed, I pointed out.Yeah, but who lives like that?"
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"It is not something you can tell by looking at a person, but trust is always being increased or decreased as you interact with a person."
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"All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.Yessir.But there aint but one reason.Yessir.You know what it is?No sir.It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be."
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Personal Development
"Just add the feature trust in your profile."
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Personal Development
"Wherever you will go, I will let you down, But this lullaby goes on."
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"God is not sitting in heaven thinking about how to make you comfortable. Your comfort might actually be his least concern."
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Personal Development
"He is stronger than anyone I know, & warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, & will keep, for the rest of my life."
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Personal Development
"Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view from the highest branch or you might simply get covered in sap and for this reason many people choose to spend their time alone and indoors where it is harder to get a splinter."
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"Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them."
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Personal Development
"It is better to live with great faith than in fear."
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"I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way."
Freedom
"You have freedom when you're easy in your harness."
Freedom
"It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage..."
Conflict
"But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to uniteMy avocation and my vocationAs my two eyes make one in sight."
Unity
"The farm is a base of operations"a stronghold. You can withdraw into yourself there. Solitude for reflection is an essential ingredient in self-development. I think a person has to be withdrawn into himself to gather inspiration so that he is somebody when he comes out again among folks"when he "comes to market' with himself. He learns that he's got to be almost wastefully alone."
Self-Growth
"One could do worse than be a swinger of birches."
Poetry
"I've given offense by saying I'd as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down."
Expression
"Fragmentary BlueWhy make so much of fragmentary blueIn here and there a bird, or butterfly,Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye,When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?Since earth is earth, perhaps, not heaven (as yet)--Though some savants make earth include the sky;And blue so far above us comes so high,It only gives our wish for blue a whet."
Nature
"They are dragged to the withered bracken by the load, And they seem not to break; though once they are bowed So low for long, they never right themselves."
Nature
"If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane."
Humor
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