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"Plato forbids children wine till eighteen years of age, and to get drunk till forty; but, after forty, gives them leave to please themselves, and to mix a little liberally in their feasts the influence of Dionysos, that good deity who restores to younger men their gaiety and to old men their youth...fit to inspire old men with mettle to divert themselves in dancing and music; things of great use, and that they dare not attempt when sober."
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"I felt like I belonged to an ancient tradition of all young people given this same task of finding their own ways through to the futures they wanted for themselves."
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"Even when she had to make some one a present of the kind called 'useful,' when she had to give an armchair or some table-silver or a walking-stick, she would choose 'antiques,' as though their long desuetude had effaced from them any semblance of utility and fitted them rather to instruct us in the lives of the men of other days than to serve the common requirements of our own."
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"There's always time for arguin' when you're a Fuentes."
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"Light a campfire and everyone's a storyteller."
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"The yearly tradition of Christmas is bountifully supported - without the need to ever fade."
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"Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that our parliamentary traditions have combined stability and flexibility and that we should not cast away in a minute what has taken generations to build."
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"We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist."
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"I respect traditional people - they have the eyes which see value in the tarnished. This is a gift in itself. Tradition requires a wealth of discipline in order to be adhered to, hence it is rarely found in youth."
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"I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years."
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"Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good."
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"Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves."
Mindfulness
"No man is exempt from saying silly things, the mischief is to say them deliberately."
Behavior
"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."
Soul
"The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness."
Soul
"Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul."
Soul
"There is no passion so contagious as that of fear."
Fear
"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."
Fear
"Desire and hope will push us on toward the future."
Future
"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
Strength
"The thing I fear most is fear."
Fear
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