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It always seems as though the definition of love will remain debatable by an opinionated world.
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Emotion is always multiplied in the art of a person who doesn't really show much emotion. It once expanded deep within his hidden soul, and following the downplay his audience is blown away.
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It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right.
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Ingredients to success: know what you do well, know what to do well, and know someone who's swell.
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Treat people like people. Beware of pity and patronization because in them, you can't see when you're unashamedly looking down on someone.
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The evangelist is the world's hopeless romantic, and just like a hopeless romantic, he must hope for the miracle of God more than the romance itself.
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I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace.
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Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them.
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To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.
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I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and starts thrashing it. I sometimes love it the next morning, but other times it is an abomination.
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I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further.
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We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves.
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Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses.
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Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can love, whom he himself sees as, a good person who has treated him well, but to love also the polar opposite is what separates love from fickle emotions.
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The logic behind patriotism is a mystery. At least a man who believes that his own family or clan is superior to all others is familiar with more than 0.000003% of the people involved.
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A sign of a lover of wisdom is his delight in not running his mouth about things he doesn't know.
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Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the norm.
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When comprehending how different people truly are, you also comprehend the absolute necessity of some divine authority.
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When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes.
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The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us.
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Man was created to glorify God. Now, that may encompass other things which God has planned for each man, but essentially, man was created to glorify God.
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Philosophy may serve as the bridge between theology and science. All atheism is a philosophy, but not all philosophy is atheism. Philosophy ('love of wisdom') is simply a tool depending on how one uses it, and in some cases, logically understanding the nature of God and existence.
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Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of spoiled, self-righteous hypocrisy when one man obsessively commands other men not to judge without knowing the circumstances without himself, too, knowing their circumstances behind their judgments.
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Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.
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The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.
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