The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.

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When we hear a prediction of some disaster we need to throw the entire weight of our positive thought in the opposite direction! — Peace Pilgrim

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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A book should be an axe to chop open the frozen sea inside us.

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I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.

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If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.

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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day. — Dalai Lama

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I want to do something splendid… Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead… I think I shall write books.

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Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.

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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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