But we are living in a sceptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age: and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hyper-educated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of kindly humour which belonged to an older day.

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Absence, the highest form of presence.

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They lived and laughed and loved and left.

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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.

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Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

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Time's ruins build eternity's mansions.

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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.

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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.

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Fall if you will, but rise you must.

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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.

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