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"A theory must be tempered with reality."
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"Not everything set on fire will rise."
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"I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me."
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"You're too old for fairy tales, Baasen said."
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"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."
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"By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life."
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"It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane."
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"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."
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"The real world is oftentimes different from what you expect it to be, what you think it to be, and what people might say it to be."
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"Children, our lives have been gongs striking; clamour and boasting; cries of despair; blows on the nape of the neck in gardens."
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"A fool or idiot is one who expects things to happen that never can happen."
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"Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us."
Truth
"Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes."
Fact
"Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves."
Time
"You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall."
Change
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will."
Life
"Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes."
Dream
"We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open."
Beauty
"The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous."
Virtue
"Citizenship consists in the service of the country."
Service
"It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say."
Consequence
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