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"A gentleman can live through anything."
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"It is time to get strengthened in faith and know that the blessings of God are stronger than the devil's attack."
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"It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men."
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"In times of trouble, be strong. And wait patiently for God to rescue you."
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"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it."
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"The ties that bind us to life are tougher than you imagine, or than any one can who has not felt how roughly they may be pulled without breaking."
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"Wounds are inspirations to make us stronger than the sun which blazes the day to be longer."
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"If you walk on sunlight, bathe in moonlight, breathe in a golden air and exhale a Midas' touch; mark my words, those who exist in the shadows will try to pull you into the darkness with them. The last thing that they want is for you to see the wonder of your life because they can't see theirs."
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"That which does not kill me makes me stronger."
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"'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship."
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"Your power and brilliance is the the most awesome force life could muster."
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"Freedom comes with the decision: it does not wait for the act."
Freedom
"When it's a matter of not-do, I reckon a man can trust himself for advice. But when it comes to a matter of doing, I reckon a fellow had better listen to all the advice he can get."
Wisdom
"You don't love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults."
Love
"Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean."
Society
"Time, the spaces of light and dark, had long since lost orderliness."
Existence
"People. They're really innately, inherently gentle and compassionate and kind. That's what wrings, wrenches...something. Your entrails, maybe. The member of the mob who holds up the whole ceremony for seconds or even minutes while he dislodges a family of bugs or lizards from the log he is about to put on the fire."
Compassion
"Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing."
Society
"He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear."
Language
"Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame. No matter how young you are or how old you have got. Not for kudos and not for cash: your picture in the paper nor money in the bank either. Just refuse to bear them."
Integrity
"Quentin had grown up with that; the mere names were interchangeable and almost myriad. His childhood was full of them; his very body was an empty hall echoing with sonorous defeated names; he was not a being, an entity, he was a commonwealth. He was a barracks filled with stubborn back-looking ghosts still recovering, even forty-three years afterward, from the fever which had cured the disease, waking from the fever without even knowing that it had been the fever itself which they had fought against and not the sickness, looking with stubborn recalcitrance backward beyond the fever and into the disease with actual regret, weak from the fever yet free of the disease and not even aware that the freedom was that of impotence."
Childhood
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