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"Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself."
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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."

"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

"Your unstoppable nature is becoming and blooming - you simply, are. Go easy."
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"To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure."

"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."

"A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists."

"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

"When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues."
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