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    Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers and selfish brutes. Why take such a dim view of our potentialities and capabilities?

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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer - into a selflessness which links us with read more

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer - into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

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Even in the bleakest times, there are gifts to be discovered.

Even in the bleakest times, there are gifts to be discovered.

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The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.

The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.

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Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, read more

Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are -- chaff and grain together -- certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away….

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In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the floor and come back to read more

In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the floor and come back to win.

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Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.

Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.

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A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.

A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.

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Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.

Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.

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Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.

Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.

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