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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly--that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of
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“In watermelon sugar the deeds were done and done again as my life is done in watermelon sugar. I will tell you about it because I am here and you are distant.”
― In Watermelon Sugar
― In Watermelon Sugar
“There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“It seemed like forever ago, like we've had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“And I wondered if hurdlers ever thought, you know, 'This would go faster if we just got rid of the hurdles.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“All human wisdom is contained in these two words--"Wait and Hope.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
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