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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life.
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It must be splendid to command millions of people in great national ventures, to lead a hundred thousand to victory in battle. But it seems to me greater still to discover fundamental truths in a very modest room with very modest means - truths that will still be foundations of human knowledge when the memory of these battles is painstakingly preserved only in the archives of the historian.
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There is nothing to fear except fear it's self.
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We know the past but cannot control it. We control the future but cannot know it.
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Having wrinkles is at once strange and exciting.
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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature.
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The thing that had fueled these utopian communities was a literal belief, and not just a general sense of optimism, that the earth was about to become a paradise. That idea cannot hold water after the war.