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Love as education is one of the great powers of the world, but it hangs in a delicate suspension; it achieves its harmony as seldom as does love by the senses. Frustrated, it creates even greater havoc, for like all love it is a madness.
— Thornton Wilder The Ides of March
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My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
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The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.
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If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.
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Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
— Thornton Wilder
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