"Let nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee; All things are passing; God never changeth; Patient endurance Attaineth to all things; Who God possesseth In nothing is wanting; Alone God sufficeth."

-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“Meritocracy is a good thing. Whenever possibly, people should be judged based on their work and results, not superficial qualities.”
“Oil is once again robbing the industry of a return to profitability. Cost reductions and efficiency gains have never been more critical.”
“If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.”
“It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive, day in and day out,”

Source : David Foster Wallace’s Commencement Address at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, www.1843magazine.com. September 18, 2008.
“Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Can any man say with certainty that he was happy at a particular moment of time which he remembers as being delightful? Remembering it certainly makes him happy, because he realizes how happy he could have been, but at the actual moment when the alleged happiness was occurring, did he really feel happy? He was like a man owning a piece of ground in which, unknown to himself, a treasure lay buried.”
“While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the world one of its greatest calamities [smallpox], blended with the fond hope of enjoying independence and domestic peace and happiness, was often so excessive that, in pursuing my favourite subject among the meadows, I have sometimes found myself in a kind of reverie.”
“Having the world's best idea will do you no good unless you act on it.”

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