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The worst pain a man can have is to know much and be impotent to act.
The realization that he was utterly powerless was like the blow of a sledgehammer, yet it was curiously calming as well.
We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed; not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well. Our frailties are invincible, our virtues barren; the battle goes sore against us to the going down of the sun.
Asks the Possible of the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling-place?" "In the dreams of the Impotent," comes the answer.
But what am I? An infant crying in the night; An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.
Our thought has been "Let every man look out for himself, let every generation look out for itself," while we reared giant machinery which made it impossible that any but those who stood at the levers of control should have a chance to look out for themselves.
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Diplomacy Quote
There are times when even the greatest tactician in diplomatic cunning is outclassed in his own game. It is then that he discovers that all that he thought he had gained is but loss, and that what is left of national honor and dignity is but the shadow of an illustrious past that is gone forever, or of a potentially great future that will never come.
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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
Friend Quote
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.
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