"I may be arrested, I may be tried and thrown into jail, but I never will be silent."
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"As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself."
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"So some guy may know how to make money in cocoa beans, but I don't so I just let him have that. But it's got to be something I understand. It's got to be a business with fundamentally good economics. It's got to be a management that I like and trust and admire. And it's got to be a price that makes sense."
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"Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry."
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"Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours."
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"A man may not achieve everything he has dreamed, but he will never achieve anything great without having dreamed it first."
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"You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don't dream about."
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"Leave your thoughtlessness behind you then you may begin to understand. Clear the emptiness around you with the waving of your hand."
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"I shall continue to exist. I may assume other disguises, other forms, but I shall try to exist."
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"The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it."
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"A life that is without problems may literally be more hopeless, than one that always verges on despair."
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"The study of dreams may be considered the most trustworthy method of investigating deep mental processes. Now dreams occurring in traumatic neuroses have the characteristic of repeatedly bringing the patient back into the situation of his accident, a situation from which he wakes up in another fright."
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"In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune."
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"You may learn to imitate a birdcall, but do you experience what the nightingale feels for the rose?"
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"Just know that if you want to be a boxer you're going to get your face beaten constantly but then you may end up being a Mayweather or an Ali at the end of the day."
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"Eloquence may set fire to reason."
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"I may be accused or rashness, but not sluggishness."
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"We may not be God, but we are of God, even as a little drop of water is of the ocean."
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"The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool."
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"Nature may reach the same result in many ways."
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