"Sickness is a sort of early old age it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state."

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"Sickness is a sort of early old age it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state."

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"Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying."

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"I'd like to lose enough weight so that my bones creaked louder than the floor."

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"Seven hundred thousand people who have dementia in this country are not heard. I'm fortunate; I can be heard. Regrettably, it's amazing how people listen if you stand up in public and give away $1 million for research into the disease, as I have done."

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"The summit of Mauna Kea should never have been developed as it is not safe for humans up there. I am now locked into an endless loop of doctors visits for what appears to be classic very high altitude heart, lung & brain damage because I was unfortunate enough to have worked there."

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"Tis education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined."

Education

"What then remains, but well our power to use,And keep good humour still whate'er we lose?And trust me, dear, good humour can prevail,When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll;Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul."

Morality

"Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use."

Nature

"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot."

Wisdom

"To wake the soul by tender strokes of art,To raise the genius, and to mend the heart."

Enlightenment

"In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies;All quit their sphere and rush into the skies.Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel."

Philosophy

"For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right."

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"The feast of reason and the flow of soul."

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"I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian."

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"So vast is art, so narrow human wit."

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