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Every moment and every event of every man’s life on earth plants something in his soul.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

April is the cruellest month.

The roughest road often leads to the top.

The important thing isn’t the house. It’s the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go… It’s one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.

From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.