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“I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one... humans are caught - in the...”

John Steinbeck

“It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself”

“We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome”

“People like you to be something, preferably what they are”

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“In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.”

“You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a fu...”

“The best way to avenge yourself is to not be like your enemy.”

“You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength ”

“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth”

“The secret of life is to love what you do”

“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”

“The future starts today, not tomorrow”

“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”

“Don't let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning”