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«There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life's point of no return.»
«Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.»
«Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.»
«My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.»
«Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.»
«One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.»
«Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty»
«Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received»
«Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: That we are here for the sake of others...for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day, I realize how much my outer and inner life is built upon the labors of people, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.»
«There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.»

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