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" To be conscious means not simply to be, but to be reported, known, to have awareness of one's being added to that being. "

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" The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way. "

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" Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake. "

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" The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. "

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