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"Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions."
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"The victory of the ignorant masses always means a temporary backward movement in the progression of humanity!"

"Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity."

"Murphy watched me thoughtfully for several empty seconds. Then she said, very gently, "You're a good man, Harry."I swallowed and bowed my head, made humble by the tone of her voice and the expression on her face, more than the words themselves.Not always rational," she said, smiling. "But you're the best kind of crazy."

"A poet warrior realizes both the brutality and the beauty in life, and apprehends that the suffering we tragically endure is partly what makes us human. What also makes us human is the ability to love, the ability to stand in nature's presence, and to nurture this earthly paradise to tend to our family's needs."

"Instead of narrowing our allegiances to only include our favored nation, let us sing an anthem to the marvelous human being."

"We are creatures taken seriously by the Earth, because we can severely affect the fate of the Earth, but we are in no way taken seriously by the Universe yet!"

"Humility is one of the best expressions of self respect."
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"It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses."

"Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you."

"To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity."

"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails."

"Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have."

"Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk."

"Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube."
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