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True strength lies in gentleness.

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The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does.

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The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

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Impossible is nothing.

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I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than imprisoning the minds of the young in a rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them though life against the shafts of impartial evidence.

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If every age has its own characteristic doctrine, there are a thousand signs which point to Fascism as the characteristic doctrine of our time.

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Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we are trapped into it by comedy. To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat.

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There is no greater joy than of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.

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Freedom hath a thousand charms to show,
That slaves however contented never know.

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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.

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