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Above our life we love a steadfast friend.
Above Friend Life Love
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All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

Alike Burial Earth Every
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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.

Bliss Crown Earthly Felicity
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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

Art Beauty Stars Fairer
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Accursed be he that first invented war.

First Invented War Accursed
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I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.

Childish Count Hold Ignorance
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Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.

Place Hath Hell Limits
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Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Fields Hills Live Love
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Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, 'Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,' and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you.

Blue Color Exact Field
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I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.

Alone Always Better Impressions
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I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

Able Become Being Flowers
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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
Color Joy Obsession Torment
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No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.

Artist Carries Composition Head
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I pass my time in the open air on the beach when it is really heavy weather or when the boats go out fishing.

Air Beach Boats Fishing
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It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether it is possible that she again become calm.

Become Calm Extraordinary Possible
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For a long time, I have hoped for better days, but alas, today it is necessary for me to lose all hope. My poor wife suffers more and more. I do not think it is possible to be any weaker.

Necessary Poor Possible Suffers
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I do have a dream, a painting, the baths of La Grenouillere for which I've done a few bad rough sketches, but it is a dream. Renoir, who has just spent two months here, also wants to do this painting.

Bad Baths Done Dream
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I was definitely born under an evil star. I have just been thrown out of the inn where I was staying, naked as a worm.

Born Definitely Evil Naked
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They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

Heaven Lightning Made Marriages
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Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Belt Efforts Firmly Leads
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You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, and there'll be a lot of things working against you.

Against Confident Defensive Feel
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We boil at different degrees.

Boil Degrees Different
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Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.

Better Change Hands Own
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I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.

Ahead Believe Forge Pessimism
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I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it.

Being Reasonable Tried Like
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We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has.

Boxers Knows Longer Never
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To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Business Make Necessary Others
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The shortcomings of America's political leaders do not stop at our borders.

America Borders Leaders Our
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.

Allowed Connecting Everyone Instead
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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

After Ceases Certain Certain Point
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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.

Children Come Live Must
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Best Even Evil Government
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Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

Dictated Ignorance Itself Reason
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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

Achieve Before Clear Glorious
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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Ability Average Average Person Between
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The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Admission Compromise Compromised Contradictory
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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Duty Enemy Even Guard
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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

Because Best Competition Department
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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
Able Before Best Brain
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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Acquired Affairs Born Control
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Administer Bound Community Good
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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

Argue Compromise Compromised Greater
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He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Bigot Cannot Dare Fool
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The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Absence Asylum Complexion Due
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Basket Capital Concentrate Eggs
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No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
Business Credit Get Great
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Cheap Esteem Everything Gives
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Approval Best Consciousness Doing
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I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Accumulate Begin Difficult Difficult Task
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The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.

Against Errors Every Formidable
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