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I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

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Blaise Pascal

Continuous eloquence is tedious.

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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

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Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.

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Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind words also produce their own image on men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They smooth, and quiet, and comfort the hearer.

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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

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Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.

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I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

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