The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

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Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

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Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

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Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

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If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.

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Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

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A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.

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People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.

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