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"I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance."
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"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

"Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste."

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"The best way to truly live a consistent life of passion is to formulate daily habits and a daily routine that engages you and makes you feel more passionate about life."

"I love honesty and freedom and giving. I love making, I love doing. I love being to the full, I love everything which is not sitting and watching and copying and dead at heart."

"People who love reading get an instantly warm feeling in their bellies when they hear others describe getting comfortable with a good book."

"Living simply makes loving simple."

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"A life of passion is not an act or a habit but a lifestyle."
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