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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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Personal Development
"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
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Personal Development
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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Personal Development
"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."
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Personal Development
"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."
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Personal Development
"Give light and people will find the way."
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Personal Development
"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
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Personal Development
"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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Personal Development
"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."
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Personal Development
"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."
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"Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War."
War
"All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want."
Want
"Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both."
Home
"Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote!"
Language
"I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's."
Life
"Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose."
Ambition
"The English say, Yours Truly, and mean it. The Italians say, I kiss your feet, and mean, I kick your head."
Love
"I don't ask myself, is the life congenial to me? But, am I fitted for, am I called to, the Ministry?"
Life
"Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do."
People
"After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve."
History
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