I was born upon the prairie, where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun.

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  Live among men as if God beheld you; speak with God as if men were listening.

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  How quickly we come from nothing and go into nothing.

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  The longer I know the joys of this world, the less I value them.

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  There is no shame in being happy.

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  You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

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  There are more things to admire in men than to despise.

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