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    William Shakespeare
    “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
    ― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
    tags: wisdom
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    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
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    Albert Camus
    “You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, happiness, meaning-of-life
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    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source
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    Albert Camus
    “Live to the point of tears.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: life, living
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    Albert Camus
    “In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."

    [The Minotaur]”
    ― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
    tags: introspection, retreat, solitude
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    Albert Camus
    “What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
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    C.S. Lewis
    “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: christianity, god, religion
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    Horace McCoy
    “Let's go sit and hate a bunch of people.”
    ― Horace McCoy
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    Charles Portis
    “You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.”
    ― Charles Portis, True Grit
    tags: grace
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    Charles Portis
    “Lookin' back is a bad habit.”
    ― Charles Portis, True Grit
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    Elbert Hubbard
    “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    tags: faith, god, wisdom
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    Elizabeth Rudnick
    “human girl.”
    ― Elizabeth Rudnick, Maleficent
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    Elizabeth Rudnick
    “But, as many thought whenever they saw the graceful figure soaring through the air, it took a great hero and a terrible villain to make it all come about. And her name was Maleficent.”
    ― Elizabeth Rudnick, Maleficent
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    “You Won't Be a Tool, But a Person Worthy of That Name”
    ― Kana Akatsuki
    tags: violet-evergarden
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    Roy T. Bennett
    “Top 15 Things Money Can’t Buy
    Time. Happiness. Inner Peace. Integrity. Love. Character. Manners. Health. Respect. Morals. Trust. Patience. Class. Common sense. Dignity.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
    tags: character, class, common-sense, dignity, happiness, health, inner-peace, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, integrity, life, life-quotes, love, manners, money, morals, patience, respect, time, trust
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    Audrey Hepburn
    “I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.”
    ― Audrey Hepburn
    tags: alone, content, privacy, refueling, reprive, restoration, solitude, weekend
    2019 likes

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    Aldous Huxley
    “The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
    ― Aldous Huxley
    tags: introspection, solitude
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    Jonathan Franzen
    “Once a killer, always a killer.”
    ― Jonathan Franzen, Purity
    tags: killer
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    Miyamoto Musashi
    “If you wish to control others you must first control yourself”
    ― Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
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    Miyamoto Musashi
    “Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world”
    ― Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
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    Miyamoto Musashi
    “The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win”
    ― Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
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    Miyamoto Musashi
    “The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things.”
    ― Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings: Miyamoto Musashi
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    Miyamoto Musashi
    “Know your enemy, know his sword.”
    ― Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
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    Thomas Sowell
    “I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.”
    ― Thomas Sowell, Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays
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    Thomas Sowell
    “When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.”
    ― Thomas Sowell
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    Thomas Sowell
    “It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites. ”
    ― Thomas Sowell
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    Thomas Sowell
    “People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth.”
    ― Thomas Sowell, Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays
    tags: simplicity, truth
    349 likes

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    Thomas Sowell
    “Some of the biggest cases of mistaken identity are among intellectuals who have trouble remembering that they are not God.”
    ― Thomas Sowell
    tags: apotheosis, hubris
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    Thomas Sowell
    “Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.”
    ― Thomas Sowell, The Thomas Sowell Reader
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