To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.Pearl S. Buck
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
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Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
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Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.
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It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.
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