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You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
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I'm not a politician, I'm a musician. I care about giving people a place where they can go to enjoy themselves and to begin to live again. To the man you have to give the spirit, and when you give him the spirit, you have done everything.
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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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People who live alone always have something on their minds that they would willingly share.
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There is no quality so contrary to any nature which one cannot affect, and put on upon occasion, in order to serve an interest.
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Accepting people as they are has the miraculous effect of helping them improve. Acceptance doesn't prohibit growth; rather, it fosters it.
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Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.
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Ordinarily he is insane, but he has lucid moments when he is only stupid.
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A time when all such good things will be for all men may be coming more nearly than we think. Each one who believes that brings the good time nearer; each heart that fails delays it.
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The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and, if need be, die for it.
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