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“The artist in his teens who is happy is a charlatan. Life comes bursting in all around lis too suddenly, too crudely, too cruelly, for happiness.”
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“Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die.”
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“But fortunately for us and for all men, it has not been given unto us to judge, nor to execute, nor to measure out the days and the years of men. We may be most grateful that such matters belong to the Lord God our Father, who sees things past and things to come. And, we may be grateful for the assurance that there is plan and purpose in this world, and in our own lives.”
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“God's justice and love are one. Infinite justice must be infinite love. Justice is but another sign of love.”
Source : Frederick William Robertson (1868). “Sermons Preached at Trinity Chapel, Brighton: Third Series”, p.195
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“My upbringing involves individuals who helped me along the way. I don't think I would be here today without that support.”
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“Living with and studying good paintings offers greater interest, variety and satisfaction than any other pleasure known to man.”
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“Imagine an iron house without windows, absolutely indestructible, with many people fast asleep inside who will soon die of suffocation. But you know since they will die in their sleep, they will not feel the pain of death. Now if you cry aloud to wake a few of the lighter sleepers, making those unfortunate few suffer the agony of irrevocable death, do you think you are doing them a good turn?”
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“We were badly held back not just by the technology, but by the culture of journalism.”
Source : "Vox Takes Melding of Journalism and Technology to a New Level" By Leslie Kaufman, www.nytimes.com. April 6, 2014. 
