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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war. – Homer, Iliad

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And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds. – Homer, Iliad

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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered. – Oscar Wilde

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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. – William Hazlitt

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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. – Erich Fromm

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Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me. – Ingmar Bergman

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