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Theories crumble, but good observations never fade.
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At Harvard, the strong and savvy and confident thrived, while the nice or shy or quaintly moral were just bit players. In Ysleta, you believed in God because you were poor and needed something to hold on to. At Harvard, you believed in your good luck or bad luck, in all-nighters, in your political savvy.
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The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.
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Everybody wants to be somebody. Everybody wants to be noticed. Everybody wants to be somebody important. Importance is just treating people good. That's important.
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Never take a job where winter winds can blow up your pants
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It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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Living in the present moment creates the experience of eternity.
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The very best relationship has a gardener and a flower. The gardener nurtures and the flower blooms.
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Satan wants to cripple me and then blame me for limping.