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"The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation, because occupation means pre-occupation; and the pre-occupied person is neither happy nor unhappy, but simply alive and active. That is why it is necessary to happiness that one should be tired."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."
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"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"
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"Things past redress are now with me past care."
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"Hate is hostility."
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"Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style."
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"Collect memories, they are your precious property."
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"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."
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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"
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"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."
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"The man with toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound.The poverty stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man."
Perspective

"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."
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"I believe in the discipline of silence and could talk for hours about it."
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"My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity."
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"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything."
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"The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office."
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"Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes."
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"One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't."
Wisdom

"Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing-a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces."
Mortality

"If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do."
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