Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

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Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.

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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.

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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

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Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.

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You have to assemble your life yourself - action by action.

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Give yourself a gift: the present moment.

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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.

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Nothing befalls any man which he is not fitted to endure.

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