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"What shadows we are what shadows we pursue!"
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"When you leave a port, ask yourself two questions: What mark you have made on that port and what have you learned from that port?"
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"Whether you are aware of it or not, your life is still disappearing. It's pouring out, it keeps diminishing."
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"You never know what people have endured to get where they are."
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"Why do you compare yourself to others? Can you carry weight of others on your shoulders?"
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"Everyone should think about why certain undesirable situations occur in life."
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"Knowing my soul is my lifetime-study."
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"What you are seeking is yourself."
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"Life is head and shoulders above all other things we regard as precious in this world."
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"The world is full of vanities."
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"Many writers, especially male ones, have told us that it is the decease of the father which opens the prospect of one's own end, and affords an unobstructed view of the undug but awaiting grave that says 'you're next.' Unfilial as this may seem, that was not at all so in my own case. It was only when I watched Alexander [my own son] being born that I knew at once that my own funeral director had very suddenly, but quite unmistakably, stepped onto the stage. I was surprised by how calmly I took this, but also by how reluctant I was to mention it to my male contemporaries."
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"Free trade is not based on utility but on justice."
Justice
"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."
Judgment
"Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel."
Society
"Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own."
Fire
"He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."
Conflict
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
Man
"There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations."
Nature
"You can never plan the future by the past."
Future
"I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business."
Business
"There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination."
Imagination
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