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"We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure."
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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

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"To people outside, they think, Gee, that's great. You get to go here and there. The other side of that is our expression, This is location, not vacation."

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"If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms."

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"Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money."

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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
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