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by Eiji Yoshikawa

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“The fruit of silence is prayer, the fruit of prayer is faith, the fruit of faith is love, the fruit of love is service and the fruit of service is peace.”
― Mother Theresa, A Simple Path

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“Let me state this in the clearest terms possible: The problem of drug use is not solved with drugs!” he stated. “Drug addiction is an evil, and with evil, there can be no yielding or compromise.”
― Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio

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“The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.”
― Wernher Von Braun

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“Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb... he seems to have understood that in the competition of baseball, just as in war, defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.”
― Douglas MacArthur

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