"Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long."
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"Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again"
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"We have a lot of friends, but not among the governments - the friends are in the peoples. And in the last instance the peoples will be the rulers of those states."
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"Only after Winter comes do we know that the pine and the cypress are the last to fade."
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"God knows I am not too hippy. Perhaps because I am too much around the hip and I fear fads for, like anybody else, I like something that tends to last."
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"The man who has fed the chicken every day throughout its life at last wrings its neck instead, showing that more refined views as to the uniformity of nature would have been useful to the chicken."
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"I hate patriotism... I can't stand it. It's a round world last time I checked."
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"The last proceeding of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. There is nothing so conformable to reason as this disavowal of reason."
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"Even though you really don't feel like you're motivated to go to the gym, remember how good you felt after the last time you went. Keep that in the forefront of your brain."
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"Somebody has to have the last word. If not, every argument could be opposed by another and we'd never be done with it."
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"I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece."
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"Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last."
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"O to speed where there is space enough and air enough at last!"
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"The last peculiarity of consciousness to which attention is to be drawn in this first rough description of its stream is that it is always interested more in one part of its object than in another, and welcomes and rejects, or chooses, all the while it thinks."
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"Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand. It was my other hand."
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"They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last."
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"The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957."
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"Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head."
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"If we follow the truth, it will bring us out safe at last."
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"To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' Once the reason is found, however, one becomes happy automatically. As we see, a human being is not one in pursuit of happiness but rather in search of a reason to become happy, last but not least, through actualizing the potential meaning inherent and dormant in a given situation."
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