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- Where are the people? It's a little lonely in the desert...
- It is lonely when you're among people, too...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, "The Little Prince"

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Without music, life would be a mistake.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

Kathy Norris

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Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

Mark Twain

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Unhappy is the land that needs a hero.

Bertolt Brecht

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Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.

Dr. Seuss

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That is the remarkable thing about drinking: it brings people together so quickly, but between night and morning it sets an interval again of years.

Erich Maria Remarque, "Three Comrades"

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Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Erich Maria Remarque, "Three Comrades"

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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"

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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.

Mark Twain

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Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.

Audre Lorde

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If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.

Jim Rohn

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Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Albert Einstein

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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

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Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.

Richard Bach

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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

Mark Twain

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The history of our race, and each individual's experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.

Mark Twain

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Of all the creatures that were made, man is the most detestable. Of the entire brood he is the only one - the solitary one - that possesses malice. That is the basest of all instincts, passions, vices - the most hateful. He is the only creature that has pain for sport, knowing it to be pain. Also - in all the list he is the only creature that has a nasty mind.

Mark Twain

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