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“Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.”

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The world has become too full of many things, an over furnished room.

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The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares (...) To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse to live.

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Words are the only arteries of thought our poor human body possesses.

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The past is our treasure. Its works, whether we know them or not, flourish in our lives with whatever strength they had. From it…

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If one were given a single window from which to look upon the changing Eastern world, it should face, I think, the road.

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advertisement ... has brought our disregard for truth into the open without even a figleaf to cover it.

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Who dares to be intellectual in the presence of death?

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The Persian's mind, like his illuminated manuscripts, does not deal in perspective: two thousand years, if he happens to know anything about them, are…

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Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.

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A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if you don't deal properly with ancestor spirits, then they come back and infest the living in the form of things like depression, addictive patterns, and neuroses. We in the modern West completely deny the existence of…

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I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]

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Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle…

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I think the next 50 years are going to present the human race with challenges that so far exceed the limitations of geopolitical boundaries or nationalist identity. We're going to be up against challenges that we can barely fathom at this point. So how we embrace them and deal with them will define a great many things about where we…

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As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think…

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Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.

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I don't really resent being on the red carpet as much as I do having to deal with the paparazzi.

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You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly. So you learn. You put things in perspective. You pull your energies together. You change. You go forward. My fellow Americans, I have a great deal that I want to accomplish with you and for you over the next two…

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