Duty is what one expects from others. - Oscar Wilde

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We are the people who won the Second World War and saved the world. We went to the moon. We gave the world the cell phone and Bruce Springsteen. There's no telling what we can accomplish.

Oscar Wilde

Duty is what one expects from others.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

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Cats are put on earth to remind us that not everything has a purpose.

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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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If you win, fine, if you don't, you try again next year.

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Over the years I have come to believe that life is full of unchosen circumstances, that being human has to do with the evolution of our individual consciousness and with it, responsibilities for choice. Pain and joy both come with life. I believe that how we respond to what happens to us and around us shapes who we become and has to do with the psyche or the soul's growth.

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Art keeps one young, I think, because it keeps one perpetually a beginner, perpetually a child.

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