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We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights. – Pearl Buck

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In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder. – Pearl Buck

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Space
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Pearl Buck
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Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that’s where I renew my springs that never dry up. – Pearl Buck

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Solitude
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The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. – Woodrow Wilson

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Responsibility

Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular. – Bernard M. Baruch

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Responsibility

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame. – Erica Jong

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Responsibility

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. – Albert Ellis

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Responsibility

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Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act. – Lord Chesterfield

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Im a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will. – Antonio Gramsci

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In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws, it doesnt know art, just as it doesnt know freedom, just as it doesnt know goodness. – Ivan Turgenev

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I dont know of too many double Christmas albums, so it is something thats new, and hopefully will be fun, and theres plenty of stuff out there to cut. – Garth Brooks

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Christmas