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" Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident. "

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" The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets. "

" Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. "

" One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action. "

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" The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. "

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" Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent. "

" Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from. "

" Facts are counterrevolutionary. "

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" With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves. "

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