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I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.

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For one who is a learner and who has not yet come to master their mind, but who dwells aspiring for peace from that which binds, making it a matter concerning himself, I know of no other thing as helpful as giving close attention to the mind.

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If you have, give. If you learn, teach.

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And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act.

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I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind, an historical group of men of a recognizable cohesion held together by a common enemy. Then, if you add to that the word 'Jewish' you have what I understand to be the Jewish nation.

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When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature.

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No one is so poor that they cannot give, and no one is so rich that they cannot receive.

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I can only give my life in a way that makes me comfortable.

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Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquillity that religion is powerless to bestow.

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I stand on the end platform of the tram and am completely unsure of my footing in this world, in this town, in my family. Not even casually could I indicate any claims that I might rightly advance in any direction. I have not even any defense to offer for standing on this platform, holding on to this strap, letting myself be carried along by this tram, nor for the people who give way to the tram or walk quietly along or stand gazing into shop windows. Nobody asks me to put up a defense, indeed, but that is irrelevant.

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You may meditate on whatever you like, but I shall meditate on the heart of a lion. That gives strength

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Those who serve supreme causes must not consider what they can get but what they can give.

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Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.

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Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German.

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If there is anything worth fearing in the world, it is living in such a way that gives one cause for regret in the end.

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Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.

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The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

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Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment.

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Tomorrow will give us something to think about

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Jah would never give the power to a baldhead; run come crucify the Dread.

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