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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Pope John Paul II

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world…It is the opium of the people.

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.