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Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and

The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Art
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Goals
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Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of ones values. – Ayn Rand

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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesnt promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances. – Patricia Heaton

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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness. – Abdul Kalam

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My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites. – Diana Ross

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The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it. – Bill Cosby

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Humble souls are fearful of their own strength. – William Gurnall

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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear. – G. Gordon Liddy

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Ive always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But Im willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, well have to-in order to increase another place, Im willing to do that. – Judd Gregg

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environmental