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"There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit they enjoy life."
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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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"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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"I am born to win."
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"Abundance in life comes from generosity."
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"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."
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"In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks."
Business

"A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him."
Body

"Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world."
Love

"If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet."
Time

"I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget."
Reading

"The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century."
Life

"God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing."
God

"Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense."
Nature

"If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow."
Happiness

"A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices."
Birds
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