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By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
Believing Create Desired Does
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

Choice Ecstasy Even Feet
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Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

Effective Existence Infinite Means
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It's often said that look at the message and not the messenger, but there are times when you can only decipher the message by looking at the messenger.

Message Often Looking Times
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

Beauty Deepest Enhance Highest
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

Delay Everything Folly Hasten
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
Empty Empty Stomach Failing Full
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Cruel Does Fiber Free
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Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.

Anything Better Discontented Never
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Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Always Because Before Die
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Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.

Always Everything Excuse Had
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We pardon to the extent that we love.

Extent Love Pardon That
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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Believe Doubt Love Most
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We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

Calculation More Often Than
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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

Being Clever Us Desire
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We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.

Actions Ashamed Best Could
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Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.

Watch Often Faults Keep
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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

Aloof Best Curb Gentle
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People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it. Frank Sinatra

After Chance Far Getting
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Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.

Anything Attention Cannot Career
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I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.

Admire Flunked Fond Like
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Nothing anybody's said or written about me ever bothers me, except when it does.

About Anybody Bothers Does
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No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
About Ankle Chain End
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God will never take anything away from you without the intention of replacing it with something much better.

God Never Better Intention
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Often, organizations need bold, grand gestures to galvanize people towards a new mission or refocus their attention.

Attention Bold Gestures Grand
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It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people.

Good Listen Never Other
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I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.

Arrive Been Children Disappears
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I wish Obama would focus on governing the United States and would forget his country's imperialist pretensions.

Country Focus Forget Governing
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We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.

Annoy Cannot Often Pardon
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Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.

Again Ambition From Back
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Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.

Achievements Apt Chance Design
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In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
Friendship Happiness Ignorance Knowledge
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Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

Blood Change Great Habit
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We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.

Altogether Come Despite Experience
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The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved.

Cruel Force Hands Loved
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We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.

Actions Best Blush Did
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No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.

Deserves Generally Goodness His
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I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.

Day Every Every Day Fight
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

Always Arms Does Genius
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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

Achieve Answer Asking Attempting
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.

Accurate Insanity Logic Mind
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A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.

Hundred Hundred Times Often Original
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People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.

Be True Consistent Contradict Honestly
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What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.

Feeling Good Heightens Itself
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It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

Knowledge Listen Privilege Province
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!

Authors Blessed Chips Contrived
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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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Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

Because Bottom Boy Echoes
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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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True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

Condemns He Man Ready
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