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Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals.: Beaumarchis
Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.: Erik H. Erikson
When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.: E. F. Benson
The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment.: Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of inertia.: William James (1842 - 1910)
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.: Napoleon
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little: Stanislaus
In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.: Carl Rogers
The truest mark of being born with great qualities, is being born without envy.: Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe: Leo Rosten (1908 - )

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