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“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.”— Dalai Lama
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“Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.”— Herman Melville
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“In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?”— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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“All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.”— Aldous Huxley
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“Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.”— Julia Child
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“To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.”— André Gide
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“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.”— Henry David Thoreau
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“Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.”— Tennessee Williams
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“A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.”— Bertrand Russell
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“I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.”— Oscar Wilde