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It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do,
that makes life blessed.
-- Goethe
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live
at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result
is the only thing that makes the result come true.
-- William James
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It is only with the heart one can see clearly; what is essential is
invisible to the eye.
-- The Fox, 'The Little Prince"
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It is said that the lonely eagle flies to the mountain peaks while the lowly
ant crawls the ground, but cannot the soul of the ant soar as high as the eagle?
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It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the
devil when he is the only explanation of it.
-- Ronald Knox, "Let Dons Delight"
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It is through symbols that man consciously or unconsciously lives, works
and has his being.
-- Thomas Carlyle
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Linux Wisdom: 200 of 402 |
It will be advantageous to cross the great stream ... the Dragon is on
the wing in the Sky ... the Great Man rouses himself to his Work.
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It's easier to take it apart than to put it back together.
-- Washlesky
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It's hard to drive at the limit, but it's harder to know where the limits are.
-- Stirling Moss
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Linux Wisdom: 203 of 402 |
It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things.
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