I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.
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It is overdoing the thing to die for love.
It is overdoing the thing to die for love.
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's read more
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions
is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it.
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it read more
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.
Given a big enough why people can bear almost any how.
Given a big enough why people can bear almost any how.
One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It read more
One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.
A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.
A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.
When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the
genuine tinsel underneath.
When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the
genuine tinsel underneath.
It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.
It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.
To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free
is an obligation.
To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free
is an obligation.
