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"Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."
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"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."
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"I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago."
People

"Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen."
Wisdom

"I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter."
Creativity

"One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude."
Solitude

"You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget."
Memory

"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
Books

"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
Life

"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes."
Courage

"I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends."
Friendship

"In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning."
Optimism
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