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Ursula K. Le Guin Author, Poet, Essayist
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"You fear them because you fear death, and rightly: for death is terrible and must be feared,' the mage said...'And life is also a terrible thing,' Ged said, 'and must be feared and praised."

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Rainer Maria Rilke Poet, Novelist
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"But learning-time is always a long, secluded time, and so loving, for a long while ahead and far on into life, is-solitude, intensified and deepened loneness for him who loves."

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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter
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"The thing about life is, every time you learn a lesson, another is waiting right at the corner. You never know everything."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"Life is unnecessarily long. Moments of insight, of fine personal relation, a smile, a glance,--what ample borrowers of eternity they are!"

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"A person's life is limited but serving the people is limitless. I want to devote my limited life to serving the people limitlessly."

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