"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to."
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"If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland."
"The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success."
"A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times."
"I remember growing up, saying you’re an artist it sounds pretentious but now it’s one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself."
"If you wake up tired, you’ve been chasing dreams. If you go to bed tired, your making your dreams happen."
"There are many goals but one path - the path of compassion."
"If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough."
"Philosophers have often held disputeAs to the seat of thought in man and bruteFor that the power of thought attends the latterMy friend, thy beau, hath made a settled matter,And spite of dogmas current in all ages,One settled fact is better than ten sages. (O,Tempora! O,Mores!)"
"To become one who believes two become one, you need love in your life."
"Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle ofsoftness overcoming hardness."
"Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes."
"What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it."
"The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?"
"Life would be tragic if it weren't funny."
"Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain."
"Hate is... It's too easy. Love. Love takes courage."
"He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both."
"You cannot hinder someone’s free will, that’s the first law of the Universe, no matter what the decision."
"For this feeling of wonder shows that you are a philosopher, since wonder is the only beginning of philosophy."