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Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause;
He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.
All other Life is living Death, a world where none but Phantoms dwell,
A breath, a wind, a sound, a voice, a tinkling of the camel-bell.
Richard Francis Burton
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.
Fay Weldon
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Lucille Ball
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What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing.
Nellie Bly
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Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
James Dobson
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If you let yourself be absorbed completely, if you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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To live happily with other people one should ask of them only what they can give.
Tristan Bernard
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Thought means life, since those who do not think do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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Art, true art, is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
Amy Lowell
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
Jackie Robinson
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The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and lives only by their will.
John Marshall
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The Prince was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. Rules for Radicals is written for the Have-Nots on how to take it away. In this book we are concerned with how to create mass organizations to seize power and give it to the people; to realize the democratic dream of equality, justice, peace, cooperation, equal and full opportunities for education, full and useful employment, health, and the creation of those circumstances in which man can have the chance to live by values that give meaning to life.
Saul Alinsky
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A political society does not live to conduct foreign policy; it would be more correct to say that it conducts foreign policy in order to live.
George F. Kennan
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Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.
Howard Thurman
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To live effectively is to live with adequate information.
Norbert Wiener
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People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.
Jane Rule
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Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue!
Eugene O'Neill
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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
William Cobbett
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I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American!
Daniel Webster
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I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The best way to deal with that is to live in a fully conscious, compassionate, loving way. Don't wait until you're on your deathbed to recognize that this is the only way to live.
Morrie Schwartz
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The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
Jorge Luis Borges
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Miller
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We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?
Poul Anderson
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