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Every gift contains a danger. Whatever gift we have we are compelled to express. And if the expression of that gift is blocked, distorted, or…

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If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining
For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that…
I don't have any handicap. I am all handicap.
Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in…
I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution.…
...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have…
Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements…
If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely superfluous for age and weakness to tell their plaintive stories;…
Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts…
...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music…
The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid…

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To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality… — Mikhail Bakunin
When all of earth turns against you, all of heaven turns toward you. — Max Lucado
Sin is the insurrection and rebellion of the heart against God; it turns from Him, and turns against Him; it takes up… — Richard Alleine
Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again… — Gautama Buddha
When a man's dog turns against hime, it is time for his wife to pack her trunk and go home to mamma. — Mark Twain
Every gift contains a danger. Whatever gift we have we are compelled to express. And if the expression of that gift is… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them. — William Hazlitt
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in… — Pope John Paul II
If you're on a freeway and want to know if you're being followed, what you do is enormously vary your speed. You… — Salman Rushdie
It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an… — Paulo Coelho
Never lose hope, my heart, miracles dwell in the invisible. If the whole world turns against you keep your eyes on the… — Rumi
Once a woman turns against you, forget it. They can love you, then something turns in them. They can watch you dying… — Charles Bukowski

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