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Quote by Jack Kerouac
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. – Jack Kerouac

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Mankind is like dogs, not gods – as long as you dont get mad theyll bite you – but stay mad and youll never be bitten. Dogs dont respect humility and sorrow. – Jack Kerouac

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respect
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. – Jack Kerouac

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No man was ever great by imitation. – Samuel Johnson

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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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