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It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Enthusiasm Faith Life Living
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Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.

Another Better Grow Ideas
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.

Accurate Insanity Logic Mind
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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Action Being Being Judged He
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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.

Achievements Air Bad Fresh
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.

Caught Event Ever Every
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

Ashamed Author Become Best
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The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Future Influences Just Just As Much
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
Any Conscious Each Face
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Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

Certain Character Determined Experiences
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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Because Cause Cease Faithful
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When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Create Father Good Good Father
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

Abstract Beauty Future Past
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There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

Days Friend Greeting His
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Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.

Few Flag Most Mount
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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.

Crowded Fruition Happy Hours
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
Absurdity Champion Defend Every
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Black hating black is the reason why the growth is taunt

Black Hating Reason Growth
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One of the greatest rebels, who I really admire: Christ. He was a rebel. He ended up being crucified. He was a great rebel. He rebelled against the established power that subjugated.

Admire Against Being Christ
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Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict.

Addict Ask Because Gambling
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.

Imagination Learned Long Much
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Counsel Easily Fool Foolish
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It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

Always Beyond Chain Civilization
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That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.

Always Anybody Between Came
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The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.

Bad Christian Find Made
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The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President.

Around Bummer Hooked Like
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A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.

Cure Love Pair Person
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All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.

Determine Future Ground Hierarchy
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Art is the proper task of life.

Art Life Proper Task
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Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why.
Reason Tomorrow Weirdness Why
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When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

Able Age Ask Believe
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Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

Allowed American Been Corrupt
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No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

Boldly Indignant Lies Man
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I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.

Been Ever Here Journalism
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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

Always Bad Cooking Education
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Democracy as a system has evolved into something that Thomas Jefferson didn't anticipate.

Anticipate Democracy Evolved Jefferson
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I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.

Against Happens Just Law
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

Ability First-Rate Function Hold
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The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character.

Action Camera Character Director
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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

Discipline Either Else Natural
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Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.

Awe-Inspiring Curious Display Drunk
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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

Anything Big Just Man
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A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

Cards Carefully Girl Great
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Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.

Both Find Hands Lucky
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Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.
Charm Combined Distinction Fascinated
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To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.

Artifice Extent Imagination Life
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If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.

About Acute Deal Egotism
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Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairytale artist.

Artist Based Fairytale Fiction
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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.

After Except Life Love
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.

Career Decent Ever Founded
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