Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.

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The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.

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All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.

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If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.

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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

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Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

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It is not a lucky word, this name "impossible"; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.

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