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Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world. ↗

— Heraclitus

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We're all fools," said Clemens, "all the time. It's just we're a different kind each day. We think, I'm not a fool today. I've learned my lesson. I was a fool yesterday but not this morning. Then tomorrow we find out that, yes, we were a fool today too. I think the only way we can grow and get on in this world is to accept the fact we're not perfect and live accordingly. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

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‎They are angry with me, because I know what I am." Said the little eagle. "How do you know that they are angry with you?" "Because, they despise me for wanting to soar, they only want me to peck at the dirt, looking for ants, with them. But I can't do that. I don't have chicken feet, I have eagle wings." "And what is so wrong with having eagle wings and no chicken feet?" Asked the old owl. "I'm not sure, that's what I'm trying to find out." "They hate you because you know that you are an eagle and they want you to think you are a chicken so that you will peck at the ground looking for ants and worms, so that you will never know that you are an eagle and always think yourself a chicken. Let them hate you, they will always be chickens, and you will always be an eagle. You must fly. You must soar." Said the old owl. ↗

— C. JoyBell C.

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Too many people are endowed with a feeling of entitlement, but born without God-given empathy. ↗

— C. JoyBell C.

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Remember that when you think you are seeing giants, they may not be giants at all; perhaps it is you who is the dwarf. ↗

— C. JoyBell C.

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The only way you would have failed," she said, "is if you had. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

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Your eyes will always be closer to your soul than to any other part of your body except the heart. ↗

— Sorin Cerin

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Yeah, but they're PURPLE pants," Bobby said as if that made some kind of distinction. "Hence, I'm awesome. ↗

— Amanda Hocking

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كم نميل الى تذكر الاشياء بصورة مثالية لمجرد ان انتهاءها يستدعى منا المزيد من اللطف حيالها , مندرجين تحت طائلة "اذكروا محاسن موتاكم ↗

— صبا الحرز

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It is because of its emptiness that the cup is useful. ↗

— Carole Wilkinson

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