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«If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently.»
«Do you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? How did they work out? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't most of them turn out all right after all?»
«A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me. I'm afraid of widths.»
«How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.»
«Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage-to move in the opposite direction.»
«If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.»
«In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.»
«It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot»
«I've been doing a lot of abstract painting lately, extremely abstract. No brush, no paint, no canvas, I just think about it.»
«A lot of people ask me if I were shipwrecked, and could only have one book, what would it be? I always say 'How to Build a Boat»

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