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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."

"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."

"Simplicity gives you the power of freedom.Kindness gives you the power of boldness.Humility gives you the power of acceptance."

"To waste one hour is a proof that you lack understanding of life."

"God asked us to get His knowledge and wisdom to build a predictable life rather than expecting miracles."
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"For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones."

"Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag."

"This is Communism's view of war. War is necessary. War is an instrument for achieving a goal.But unfortunately for Communism, this policy ran up against the American atomic bomb in 1945. Then the Communists changed their tactics and suddenly became advocates of peace at any cost."

"No zek had the right to stay one second in his workroom without the supervision of a free employee because prudence dictated that the prisoner would be bound to use that unsupervised second to break into the steel safe with a lead pencil, photograph its secret documents with a trouser button, explode an atom bomb, and fly to the moon."

"In the realm of the unknown, difficulties must be viewed as a hidden treasure! Usually, the more difficult, the better. It's not as valuable if your difficulties stem from your own inner struggle. But when difficulties arise out of increasing objective resistance, that's marvelous!"

"The Communist leaders respect only firmness and have contempt for persons who continually give in to them."

"Freedom or prison--what's the difference? A man must develop unwavering will power subject only to his reason."

"No one can bar the road to truth and to advance its cause I'm ready to accept even death."
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