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"Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it."
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"Christmas is God being relentless to the point that He would die in that relentlessness."
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"Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace."
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Personal Development
"Employment sells out the future life."
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Personal Development
"We have errantly romanticized love as something we freely get verses something we sacrifice for in the giving."
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"Because what my gradmother did with her fine coat (the loveliest thing she would ever own) is what all women of that generation (and before) did for their families and their husbands and their children. They cut up the finest and proudest parts of themselves and gave it all away. They repatterned what was theirs and shaped it for others. They went without. They were the last ones to eat at supper, and they were the first ones to get up every morning, warming the cold kitchen for another day spent caring for everyone else. This was the only thing they knew how to do. This was their guiding verb and their defining principle of life: They gave."
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"There is no rank in sacrifice."
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"Then Percy let go of his tiny ledge, and together, holding hands, he and Annabeth fell into the endless darkness."
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"Someone needs to fight, someone needs to sacrifice, someone needs to inspire, someone needs to be a hero."
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"Life demands death to self."
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"In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty."
Sacrifice
"Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all."
Time
"The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue."
Virtue
"Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself."
Death
"No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty."
Enthusiasm
"A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with."
Creativity
"The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it."
Nature
"The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness."
Trust
"As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities."
Life
"The essence of greatness is neglect of the self."
Greatness
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