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“But” is a fence over which few leap. – German Proverb

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A great war leaves the country with three armies — an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. – German Proverb

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Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibers, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. – Oscar Wilde

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Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. – Jonathan Swift, “Thoughts on Various Subjects,” Miscellanies, 1711

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We are wide-eyed in contemplating the possibility that life may exist elsewhere in the universe, but we wear blinders when contemplating the possibilities of life on earth. – Norman Cousins

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The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted. – Donald Barthelme

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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. – W. H. Auden

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The Christian is not one who has gone all the way with Christ. None of us has. The Christian is one who has found the right road. – Charles L. Allen

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The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile. – Denis Waitley

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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task. – Buddha

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