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"I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate."
Body

"With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome."
Life

"IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere."
Dream

"Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society."
Society

"When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!"
Family

"I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't."
Life

"IT is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life."
Life

"For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven."
Love

"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."
Fact

"We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day."
Nature
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"Smart people that like good health spend several hours outdoors daily in the shade of trees."
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"Life however is teeming with vitality and is likewise terribly tenacious, holding on against impossible odds in impossible situations over impossible lengths of time."
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Personal Development

"You can be beautiful and young even as you get older. Keep an active life."
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Personal Development

"Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious."
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Personal Development

"Be vibrant, vital, vivacious, vigorous, and victorious with adventure and love."
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Personal Development

"Whatever the practical value of the Walden experiment may be, there is no question that the book is one of the most vital and pithy ever written."
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Personal Development

"Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist but in the ability to start over."
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Personal Development

"Certain people have good, ordinary blood and others have an animated, lively sort of blood that comes to the face quickly."
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Personal Development

"I believe that the struggle against death the unconditional and self-willed determination to live is the mode of power behind the lives and activities of all outstanding men."
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"I will die, yes, that is true, but first I will live to my heart's content."
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Personal Development
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