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"Unlike clocks, hours have no reverse motion.."
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"A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things."
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"It's poor judgment', said Grandpa 'to call anything by a name. We don't know what a hobgoblin or a vampire or a troll is. Could be lots of things. You can't heave them into categories with labels and say they'll act one way or another. That'd be silly. They're people. People who do things. Yes, that's the way to put it. People who *do* things."
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"I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be."
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"...the more we learn, the more we realize how much we don't know."
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"It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them."
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"God's principles work whether we believe them or not."
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"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories."
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"The best way to teach a child is live an exemplary life."
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"All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope."
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"Nothing has ever been so painful or delicious as being so close to him and being unable to do anything about it: like eating ice cream so fast on a hot day you get a splitting headache."
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"They told us love was a disease. They told us it would kill us in the end.For the very first time I realize, that this, too, might also be a lie."
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"I told you," he whispers back. I can feel his breath just tickling the space behind my ear, making my hair prick up on my neck. "I like you.""You don't know me," I say quickly."I want to, though."
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"You do not know what will happen if you take down the walls; you cannot see through to the other side, don't know whether it will bring freedom or ruin, resolution or chaos. It might be paradise or destruction. Take down the walls. Otherwise you must live closely, in fear, building barricades against the unknown, saying prayers against the darkness, speaking verse of terror and tightness. Otherwise you may never know hell, but you will not find heaven, either."
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"Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom."
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"It's for the best. But no matter how many times I repeat it, the strange, hollow feeling in my stomach doesn't go away. And ridiculous as it is, I can't shake the persistent, needling feeling that I've forgotten something, or missed something, or lost something forever."
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"So many things become beautiful when you really look."
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"An eye for an eye." "And the whole world goes blind," Coral puts in quietly."
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"The details that are life's special pattern, like how in handwoven rugs what really makes them unique are the tiny flaws in the stitching, little gaps and jumps and stutters that can never be reproduced. so many things become beautiful when you really look."
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"Running is a mental sport, more than anything else. You're only as good as your training, and your training is only as good as your thinking."
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