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Like and equal are two entirely different things
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What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee!
Dante
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We human beings grow through our failures, not our virtues.
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Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.
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Hate was nothing that IT didn't have. IT knew all about hate.
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Yes, it was to her faults that she turned to save herself now.
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Wherever she was, holy laughter was present to heal and redeem.
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If you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy.
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You've got to learn to walk through a pigpen and not get dirty.
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The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument.
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Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?
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A straight line is not the shortest distance between two points.
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Their love was a bright flower, youthful and radiantly beautiful.
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Death is contagious; it is contracted the moment we are conceived.
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There was no light. The darkness was deep and there was no dazzle.
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There's nothing more physically exhausting than a sense of failure.
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We tend to think things are new because we've just discovered them.
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Das Werk lobt den Meister. (German: The work proves the craftsman.)
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The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves.
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If we aren't capable of being hurt we aren't capable of feeling joy.
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Maybe you have to know darkness before you can appreciate the light.
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If it's bad art, it's bad religion, no matter how pious the subject.
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Artists... all have a need that cannot be met by another human being.
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If it's not good enough for adults, it's not good enough for children.
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I hope that I will never forget the salvific power of joyful laughter.
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Robert F. Kennedy
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Born:
November 29, 1918
Died:
September 6, 2007
(aged 88)
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