Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.
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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.
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I am I plus my circumstances.
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Law is born from despair of human nature.
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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
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Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.
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Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
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Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they markour limitations and our bounds. Life is a pretty thing unless itis moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.
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The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.
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To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
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We cannot put off living until we are ready.
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