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"Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there."
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"Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason."

"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well."

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

"It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing."

"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."
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"There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most."

"Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace."

"May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters."

"We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be."

"Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness."
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