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The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Plays
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
Vulgarity
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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Love
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The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.
Wonder
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The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.
Retirement
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Their is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
Heart
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There are no uninteresting things, there are only uninterested people.
Interest
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
Stupidity
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor.
Neighbors
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We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.
Hypocrisy
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With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.
Convalescence
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Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.
Speakers and Speaking
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You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
Truth
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
Fights and Fighting
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun