He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. - Helen Keller

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In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.

Helen Keller

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

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We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose between Tweedledee and Tweedledum. We elect expensive masters to do our work for us, and then blame them because they work for themselves and for their class.

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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

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When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me, much, very much has been given. So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart I shall say that life is good.

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Happiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.

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The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.

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weltschmerz: its the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be.

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All greatness affects different minds, each in its own particular kind, and the variations of testimony mark the truth of feeling.

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