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Christians today like to play it safe. We want to put ourselves in situations where we are safe 'even if there is no God.' But if we truly desire to please God, we cannot live that way.

Christians Today Play Safe
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There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

Anxiety Infinite Leisure Moments
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It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.

Atmosphere Below Better Breathe
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There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.

Consumes Fatal Getting Greater
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There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Bring Any Choose Except
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People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.

People Tell Lies Something
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Air Built Castles Foundations
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There can only be one king.

King Only One King There
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
Love More Remedy But
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Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his identity.

True Art Genuine Virtuosity
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There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
Charm Cheerful Great Personal
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There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Ambition Down High Higher
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There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Bravely Cheerfully Faithfully Immortality
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Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
Best Birds Except Possess
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There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.

Heart Listening Necessary Never
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There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance... Tolerance applies only to persons, but never to principles. Intolerance applies only to principles, but never to persons.

Subject Confused Average Mind
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, 'Good morning, God,' and the other is to say, 'Good God, morning'!

One Two Ways Morning
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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

You Want Happy Ending
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There is nothing permanent except change.
Change Except Nothing Permanent
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My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.

Doctor Told Stop Having
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I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

Because Life Live Most
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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.

Guide Angels There Are
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A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

City Clash Conflict Eternal
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I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when he gets there. He looks around and says, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.

Around Bad Does Every
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A man is not from where he is born, but where he chooses to die.

Man Born Where From
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Humanity can live without science, it can live without bread, but it cannot live without beauty. Without beauty, there would be nothing left to do in this life. Here the secret lies. Here lies the entire story.

Humanity Can Live Without
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.

Two Emotions Plane Boredom
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There is immeasurably more left inside than what comes out in words.
Healing Deep Thought A
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I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate.

Before Father Hate Hated
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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.

Look Forward Time Career
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.

Effects Other Subtle Travel
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I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.

College Come Know Love
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I'm fascinated by the people I grew up with and the mistakes I made - and God, I have screwed up. I like writing about where it all went off course.

Course Fascinated God Grew
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The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.

Hardest Thing Having Kids
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.

Always Better LoAlways Better
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I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.

Captivity Dancing Like Little
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Less is only more where more is no good.
Good Less More Only
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
Common More Nothing Sense
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If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

Because Been Cave Civilization
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

Dumb Enough Intelligent IntelligentPeople
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Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.

Great Man Masterpiece Much
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I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.

Was Left Small Maine
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Sometimes in television, if there are storylines that are oft-told, people can be hypercritical of them.

Sometimes Television Storyline Told
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With competition there is always ego and hubris... competition gets in the way of work.

Competition There Ego Hubris
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I think fame is one of those things where you have a window of opportunity and you have a certain amount of trust from the fans and without that you don't have a career.

Fame Think One Things
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When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.

Childhood Discoveries Eternal Glow
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

America Children Idiots Protects
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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

Any Back Certain Certain Point
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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

There Believe Element Happiness
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There is a greater prison than Kuje; it is the conscience of men. A President who was sponsored with stolen money by a thief, is in a greater prison with the thief. And it shall manifest soon

Greater Prison Kuje Conscience
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