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Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.
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Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.
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ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
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Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
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She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow.
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But some things are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.
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Some read to learn, some to laugh, and some to live.
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To love is to act.
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I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
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To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
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Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself.
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I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.
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I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge ...
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ABHIJIT NASKAR Your ears love to hear, so speak to it
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To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
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Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.
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Maxim 1:
Pillage, then burn.
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Always listen to the warnings from your heart.
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LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD If "how to do it" were the answer, it'd be done. It's how you do the "hows" that's most important.
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There is no one right way.
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Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'...
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Too easy to get = Just as easy to forget.
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Dare to follow your own paths.
Dare to be yourself.
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I live my life progressing for nothing else but the best.
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Ah, much deluded! lay aside
Thy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
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QUI-GON TO ANAKIN Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.
ATTRIBUTED TO MAYA AANGELOU You can call a jackass a thoroughbred but that doesn't make it so.
ATTRIBUTED TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN His problem is that he doesn’t want anyone until he can have anyone he wants.
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There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive hi...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
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To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.
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To err is human, but it feels divine.
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH 
Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all. 
Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be. 
She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. 
But some things are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself. 
Some read to learn, some to laugh, and some to live. 
To love is to act. 
I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm! 
there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ... 
Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself. 
I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what. 
2.5.03.02.005: Generally speaking, if you fiddle with something, it will break. Don't. 
I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge ... 
My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society. 
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. 
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... 
Maxim 1: 
Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there ... 
A Decalogue of Canons for Observation in Practical Life:
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experi... 
Always listen to the warnings from your heart. 
There is no one right way. 
Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'... 
Too easy to get = Just as easy to forget. 
Dare to follow your own paths.
All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or back gammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a pla... 
Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work! 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
I live my life progressing for nothing else but the best. 
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... 
Theology is just what you really think about God, and if you're going to do that, you'd better use y... 
Ah, much deluded! lay aside
There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive hi... 
To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness. 
To err is human, but it feels divine. 
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. 
In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, si... 
Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.