"He who does not contemplate the future is destined to be overwhelmed by it."
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"Whenever our sins press hard against us, whenever Satan would drive us to despair, we must hold up this shield, that God does not want us to be overwhelmed in everlasting destruction, for He has ordained His Son to be the salvation of the world."
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"Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism."
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"Wisest is he who knows what he does not know."
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"The ideal teacher guides his students but does not pull them along; he urges them to go forward and does not suppress them; he opens the way but does not take them to the place."
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"Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it."
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"I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face."
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"More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else."
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"If god does not exist, one loses nothing by believing in him anyway, while if he does exist, one stands to lose everything by not believing."
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"The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is besides the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech."
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"To be a hacker - when I use the term - is somebody who is creative and does wonderful things."
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"You have a gift that can make you rich. Everyone does."
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"He who never thinks of anything as 'mine' does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss."
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"What society does to its children, so will its children do to society."
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"...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling."
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"There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God."
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"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a hallucinating idiot...for he sees what no one else does: things that, to everyone else, are not there."
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"Any man can do what he has to do. But doing it like you love it? That is what takes it to a whole different level. A champion does it like he loves it, even when he doesn't."
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"Anyone who has property that exceed his needs, let him support someone whose property does not (meet his or her needs), and anyone whose food exceeds his needs, let him share it with someone who does not have food."
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"Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat."
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