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"I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else does is of no concern whatever except as an interesting variation."
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"When choosing a profession, a person will have good incentive for personal development by choosing such a profession that represents a personal challenge."
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"When at work, be diligent because there are many people who wish they had your job, but they couldn't since you are the one who got."
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"The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."
"For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they fail in this, it doesn't matter much else what they find."
"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."
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"If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life."
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