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No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man's front embraces the whole universe.



No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.



Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood



Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.



Nine-tenths of our sickness can be prevented by right thinking plus right hygiene - nine-tenths of it!



Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.



Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.



Actors die so loud.



We are dancing in the hollow of nothingness. We are one flesh, but separated like stars.



An artist is always alone -- if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.



The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we're passing one another without a look of recognition.



A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his disillusionment. No man would set a word down on paper if he had the courage to live out what he believed in.



The real leader has no need to lead--he is content to point the way.



Americans can eat garbage, provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup, mustard, chili sauce, Tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, or any other condiment which destroys the original flavor of the dish



We create our fate every day we live.








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