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Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
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The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
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What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
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Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?
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Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.
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The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship.
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In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way.
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Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
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It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.
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The byproduct is sometimes more valuable than the product.
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"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
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