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"Pain indolence sterility endless ennui have also their lesson for you."
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"Some things you endure for a reason."
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"Be willing to pass through a short term pain so that you can come out with a long term gain. Don't fear the horrible waves of the waters, just dare to cross and you get there!"
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"A stone, no matter how small, resists the wind."
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"Pain has a threshold and so does death."
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"Wherever there's hope there's a trial."
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"Removing the finish line is a useful tactic if your goal is to just keep running the race."
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"A certain readiness to perish is not so very rare, but it is seldom that you meet men whose souls, steeled in the impenetrable armour of resolution, are ready to fight a losing battle to the last, the desire of peace waxes stronger as hope declines, till at last it conquers the very desire of life. Which of us here has not observed this, or maybe experienced something of that feeling in his own person - this extreme weariness of emotions, the vanity of effort, the yearning for rest?"
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"Spend sixteen weeks in the jungle and you being to question your own sanity, especially when you are the one goading everyone else ahead."
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"Pain indolence sterility endless ennui have also their lesson for you."
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"I will not move an inch, I've become an anvil to endure every act of striking."
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"Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate."
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"There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly."
Justice

"For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations."
Art

"Extremes meet and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility."
Morality

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
Time

"It has come to be practically a sort of rule in literature that a man having once shown himself capable of original writing is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion."
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"Hitch your wagon to a star."
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"Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying."
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"Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man."
Happiness

"Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors."
Philosophy
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