"One must work and dare if one really wants to live."

-- Vincent Van Gogh

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“We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.”
“No one can obtain felicity by pursuit. This explains why one of the elements of being happy is the feeling that a debt of gratitude is owed, a debt impossible to pay. Now, we do not owe gratitude to ourselves. To be conscious of gratitude is to acknowledge a gift.”
“You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.”

Source : "Cancer Makes Strange Bedfellows" by Dan Duffy, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 19, 2013.
“Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanityâ€™s sake? Lord Maccon was nonplussed. Professor Lyall, on the other hand, was pained. â€œI do what I can.â€ Lord Akeldama looked at him, pity in his eyes. â€œYou are a brave man.”
“I knew what I took upon myself and I was prepared to lose my life by so doing.”
“Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.”
“The darkest hour has only sixty minutes.”
“There's no eleventh commandment, "Thou shalt commit civil disobedience," There's no eleventh commandment, "Thou shalt not." What you do is you face the realities of the situation, and decide whether what you're doing will help or hurt the goal you set.”

Source : Source: openvault.wgbh.org

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