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For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that Love is the ultimate and highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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The meaning of my life is to help others find meaning in theirs.
Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, WE ARE ALWAYS FREE TO CHOOSE OUR THOUGHTS!
What is to give light must endure burning.
The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.