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Whoever thought that he had understood something of me had merely construed something out of me, after his own image. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Let us cry for the spilt milk, by all means, if by doing so we learn how to avoid spilling any more. Let us cry for the spilt milk, and remember how, and where, and why, we spilt it. Much wisdom is learnt through tears, but none by forgetting our lessons. ↗

— María Amparo Ruiz de Burton

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Emotions were like wild horses and it required wisdom to be able to control them ↗

— Paulo Coelho

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There will come a time when man is no longer concerned only with survival, when he will once more be curious as to who came before him, what life was like a thousand years ago, and he will seek out answers for a hundred years or so, but humans' curiosity has always driven them to find answers. ↗

— Julie Kagawa

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Never allow the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game! ↗

— Babe Ruth

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Take responsibility for your own happiness, do not expect people or things to bring you happiness, or you could be disappointed. ↗

— Rodolfo Costa

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Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you." Eli to Punchinello (p. 25) ↗

— Max Lucado

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The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly. ↗

— Krister Stendahl

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When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

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And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. ↗

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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