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"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."
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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."
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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."
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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."
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"He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?"
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"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."
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"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."
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"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair."
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"I think it must be very hard to be one of the new young writers who are urged to put themselves forward when it may be the last thing on earth they'd be good at."
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"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."
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"We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat."
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"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
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"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
Influence
"Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music."
Music
"Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on."
Truth
"Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave."
Courage
"In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at."
Politics
"The great artist is a slave to his ideals."
Art
"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."
Friendship
"Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit."
Being
"In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it."
Love
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