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• ‟ Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

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• ‟ Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

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• ‟ Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.

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• ‟ On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

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• ‟ I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

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