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One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

Friendships in childhood are usually a matter of chance, whereas in adolescence they are most often a matter of choice.

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.

Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

If your treat an individual… as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

It’s only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.

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