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Brief author info: Ko Hung (283-343) Chinese scholar. Military officer and military councilor to governor of Kuang-chou. Known chiefly for Autobiography, retained belief in Confucianism, but also followed Taoist teachings and used drugs in effort to attain spiritual freedom.

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If one is moderate in developing one's justifiable inclinations, and succeeds in freeing oneself of one's inhibitions, this will not shorten one's life span, but increase it. All of these things can be compared to fire and water: only their excessive use is harmful.

Ko Hung

As for belief, there are things that are as clear as the sky, yet men prefer to sit under an up-turned barrel.

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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

- Helen Keller

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Count your age by friends, not years Count your life by smiles, not tears.

- John Lennon

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You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

- Jack London

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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

- Abraham Lincoln

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