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"The individual succumbs but he does not die if he has left something to mankind."
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"To be remembered, umbrella waits for the rain!"

"Leave beauty marks in the lives of those you meet, not scars."

"Let your heart shine even more than your face. The beautiful contents of your heart can never be forgotten, but your face will be a history."

"It is my wish and most cherished hope that God would be pleased with my legacy, that lives would be changed by it, and that the world would be immeasurably better because I was privileged to leave a legacy at all. And if perchance I am fortunate enough to have these things come to pass, I can then rest in the fact that I have lived well."

"If our future generations were much wilier than us,then it might be them who have led us all this time,to make decisions which fit to their pre-existence,left us live in the world of uncertainty or by faith."

"By writing quotes...I mark a trail of my soul's journey in this realm."
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"No man is educated for statesmanship who cannot see his time from the perspective of the past."


"There is hardly an absurdity of the past that cannot be found flourishing somewhere in the present. Underneath all civilization, ancient or modern, moved and still moves a sea of magic, superstition and sorcery. Perhaps they will remain when the works of our reason have passed away."


"So I should say that civilizations begin with religion and stoicism: they end with scepticism and unbelief and the undisciplined pursuit of individual pleasure. A civilization is born stoic and dies epicurean."


"There are not many things finer in our murderous species than this noble curiosity, this restless and reckless passion to understand."


"Art is the creation of beauty; it is the expression of thought or feelingin a form that seems beautiful or sublime, and therefore arouses in us some reverberation of that primordial delight which woman gives to man, or man to woman."
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