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“Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing.”
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“I believe that Marrakech ought to be earned as a destination. The journey is the preparation for the experience. Reaching it too fast derides it, makes it a little less easy to understand.”
Source : Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.105, Random House
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“Relief of distress or compassion shown to victims of misfortune. A blessing that is an act of Divine compassion.”
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“Theres a place in my heart for every team I played on.”
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“But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.”
Source : Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1994). “Bayonet! Forward: my Civil War reminiscences”, Butternut & Blue
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“Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God's majesty”
Source : Arthur W. Pink (2013). “The Wisdom of Arthur W. Pink”, p.430, Simon and Schuster
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“…the amount of maintenance involving hair is genuinely overwhelming. Sometimes I think that not having to worry about your hair anymore is the secret upside of death.”
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“Cancer was the most terrifying, arduous, painful thing, but it was also a profound gift in the sense that I was holding so much in my body for so many years that was dark and terrifying which was preventing my coming back into myself.”
