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"To put one's career before one's personal life is like putting death before life."
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"Give preference to things of the greatest lasting value."

"When you rearrange, make it meaningful and significant. Don't rearrange just for the sake of rearranging. It would be as "pointless as rearranging the chairs on the deck of the Titanic. In other words, why waste your time on frivolous activities which could be easily undone or do nothing to contribute to the solution of your problem?"

"Clearly prize money received more serious attention than scurvy or signals."

"If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid."

"He's going to jail. He can't see. He can't hear. He can't take a leak that lasts under fifteen minutes. But he has an erection and all the other problems are small change. Next time around I'm coming back as a man. Priorities are clearly defined. Life is simple."

"When we overemphasise miracles we underplay kingdom principles."

"Do not pursue what you cannot keep."

"It is better to focus on the mission than to earn money."

"I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things."

"You must not be worried about your belly but worry about your soul."
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"Novelists are basically inviting their readers to play a game of pretend. That's what fiction is: a game of pretend."
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