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"Thou shalt not stand idly by."
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"Why was I chosen?''Such questions cannot be answered,' said Gandalf. 'You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have."
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"When you've finished your own toilet in the morning, then it is time to attend to the toilet of your planet, just so, with the greatest care."
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"I've never cheated on a lover. I'm faithful, always. But the war comes before anyone's feelings. Every time.Wow. Battle before love. Without a doubt, he was the most unromantic male she'd ever met. Even more so than her great-grandfather, who had laughingly burned her great-grandmother to death after she'd given birth to Gwen's grandmother."
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"You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess: not for power or wisdom, at any rate. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have."
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"I'll keep you here.' He taps his temple. 'Where you can't get lost."
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"If he trips he must be sustained. If he makes mistakes they must be covered. If he sleeps he must not be wantonly disturbed. If he is no good he must be pole-axed."
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"The life of a conscientious clergyman is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls."
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"I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible for another. It was, for a time, what kept me going: Each morning, for a little while, I got to feel the weight of the yoke on my back as I pulled the ancient cart of my species."
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"To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me."
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"Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity."
Education

"The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract."
Art

"Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity."
Duty

"Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love."
Legal

"The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present."
Future

"Art, that great undogmatized church."
Art

"Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being."
Man

"At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses."
Life

"When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination."
Imagination

"The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and the most intense affirmation of the right of the self that history has yet seen."
History
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