I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.

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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

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I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.

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If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.

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Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

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A friend is a gift you give yourself.

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If he be Mr. Hyde" he had thought, "I shall be Mr. Seek.

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