"Reading the Bible will help you get to know the word, but it’s when you put it down and live your life that you get to know the author."
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"Poetry and art and knowledge are sacred and pure."
"Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed—in view of the overall shortage of time—by patience."
"I always tell the truth. Even when I lie."
"You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?"
"We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities."
"Books are challenging and inspirational to me."
"I don't believe in the transformation myth, where if you have more success, life changes for you."
"Our enemies are quite good for relentlessly keeping us sharp and on our toes. This especially goes for sincere philosophers. They use their enemies to challenge their arguments so that they can know the weak points in their own reasoning and how to argue for and strengthen their position. There are just none like one's enemies to always look for his mistakes and do it harder than anyone else."
"Don't wish...DO! Don't try...BE! Don't think...KNOW! And above all: Bless a stranger with a small, yet powerful, random act of kindness. You feel me?"
"I'm not trying to tell you,"he said "that only educated men are able to contribute something valuable to the world. It's not so.But I do say that educated and scholarly men, if they're brilliant and creative to begin with--which, unfortunately, is rarely the case--tend to leave infinitely more valuable records behind them than men do who are MEREly brilliant and creative."
"Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up."
"I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?"
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"But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world."
"Flexibility makes buildings to be stronger, imagine what it can do to your soul."
"More people die from the hunger of love than from the lack of food."
"Second FigSafe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand: Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand!"
"Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so."
"Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self."
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