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"Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans."
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"The wealth of time is the only wealth that is more valuable than human resources."
"It's good to look at life from the bottom up so you can see that things have risen above what they once were."
"You can look at the world from a mountain or from a rat hole! Most people do the second!"
"A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble."
"The Protestants teachings affected the view of the populace to work."
"It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos, for man was always small compared to the nearest tree."
"We have a choice. We can be jaded by what we've lost, or joyous over what that thing had accomplished while we had it."
"It is good to focus, but never forget to look around. If you focus on the wrong target, you may miss seeing all of the beauty around you."
"Write it as you see in your own perspective, you may be right or wrong but then what, that's how you see it."
"Life is full of beauty, when we focus on the bliss of being."
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"The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of a writer."
"And the women who had thought they wanted dresses never realized that what they had wanted was happiness."
"The mountains of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use. In this, if no other way, we can see the wild an reckless exuberance of our production, and waste seems to be the index."
"This time last year I would have run to Sam Hamilton to talk.""Maybe both of us have got a piece of him," said Lee. Maybe that's what immortality is."
"A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its whole function seems to aim toward reproduction."
"There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its colors and its fire to match the nature of a day, so do I."
"I know that sometimes a lie is used in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of the truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agonyof a lie is neverlost. That's a running sore."
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