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“To desire only happiness in a world undoubtedly tragic is to become inauthentic.”
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Eric G. Wilson
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“The Seven Social Sins are:
Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.
From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
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Frederick Lewis Donaldson
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“We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.”
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Marya Hornbacher,
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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Robert Frost
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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Mae West
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“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
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William W. Purkey
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“An actor must never be afraid to make a fool of himself.”
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Harvey Cocks
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