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“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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“There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group.”
― Erich Fromm, Psychoanalysis and Religion

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“You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.”
― Woody Allen

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― Ernest Hemingway

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“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

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