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In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can't grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.

Albert Einstein

People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.

I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass beads apiece, and thongs of leather, all which they estimated highly; those which came on board I directed should be fed with molasses.

Christopher Columbus

It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

René Descartes

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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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.