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"I saw only the reality of his destiny, which he had knownhow to follow with unfaltering footsteps, that life begun in humblesurroundings, rich in generous enthusiasms, in friendship, love, war--inall the exalted elements of romance."
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"One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities. Once the deforming mirror has been smashed, there is a possibility of wholeness. There is a possibility of joy."

"Everyone, when they are young, knows what their destiny is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible."

"To fulfil destiny is to bring the whole earth under the principles of God's kingdom."

"Is it not beautiful to discover a new path to your destiny and decorate it with the beauty of your imagination?"

"You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion."
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"A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space."

"They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience."

"How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?"

"Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work."

"To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot."

"A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns."

"I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go."

"To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence."
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