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Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of n

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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The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want. – Erich Fromm, Escape from Freedom, 1941

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By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. – Benjamin Franklin (Thank you, Kyle.)

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It is difficult to remember all, and ungracious to omit any. – Cicero

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