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We shall never cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.

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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

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The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

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To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

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It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.

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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

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Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

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Politics is applesauce.

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The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.

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