1.
The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.
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The splendour that you behold in me is a manifestation of your own self.
2.
Cinnamon bites and kisses simultaneously.
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3.
I would rather have an inferiority complex and be pleasantly surprised, than have a superiority complex and be rudely awakened.
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4.
Style of the future is the convergence of function and fashion.
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5.
Love is not blind. Love sees what is most true
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6.
Some animals on Earth regurgitate as opposed to vomit, i.e., stomach contents flow up into the esophagus without any forceful abdominal contractions. What I experienced in zero gravity was similar to this, expulsion without the heaves.
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7.
Gifts have ribbons, not strings.
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8.
It's vital as we postulate and work toward exploration and human settlement beyond Earth. I like to think of the possibilities of sustaining humanity's continuum, with preserved recorded history way beyond the life of our Sun.
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9.
The illusion is we are only physical.
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10.
Anger is a wound gone mad.
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11.
When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.
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12.
Purity of heart is blooming the same colors in the middle of the wilderness when no one sees you.
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13.
Ridicule has historically proven itself a rickety fence for great ideas.
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14.
Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.
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Slander is the tool of cowards.
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16.
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
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17.
Success makes enemies of those who would have never been true friends.
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18.
Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind's focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.
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19.
It is interesting to note that poetry, a literary device whose very construct involves the use of words, is itself the word of choice by persons grasping to describe something so beautiful it is marvelously ineffable.
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20.
Each character is an allegory for every aspect of human existence.
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21.
Truth may sometimes hurt, but delusion harms.
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22.
There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent atrocities, materialism.
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23.
It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me; and then, sadly, there are those who could be in touch with me but prefer to gossip with strangers about me instead.
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24.
We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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25.
The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.
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26.
Money is only a human invention. I get paid for my work, it's a system of trade, but it's not my purpose and reason for living.
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27.
Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends. And then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. It wasn't the goodwill I felt that made someone a friend. What handy day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. How good to know my enemies (though their reasons are absurd!)
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28.
Nature abhors a vacuum but why do most people hasten to fill in the blanks with garbage.
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29.
The true poem rests between the words.
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30.
People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look - like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.
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31.
There is no hospitality like understanding.
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32.
Don't count your check-ins before they cash.
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33.
Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew.
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34.
The impact of space activities
is nothing less than the galvanizing
of hope and imagination for human life continuum
into a future of infinite possibility.
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35.
I didn't have a Barbie doll, so I played with eternity.
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36.
How enlightened is wearing God like some do Versace?
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37.
Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
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38.
Fame is not the glory! Virtue is the goal, and fame only a messenger, to bring more to the fold.
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39.
If you were the sky, I would unfurl myself in you, as a rainbow of colors yet unseen. I would become oceans of stars in your night.
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40.
Poetry is our heart, our spirit, our soul. Call it whatever; without it, everything else is nothing but hardware.
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41.
Atheism is a religion itself complete with fanatics and bigots.
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42.
Love is a quality, not a quantity.
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43.
It is an awesome thing to comprehend that what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized.
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44.
If a dishonest creep wants to tap dance, give them the spotlight and a mirror.
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45.
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
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46.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
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47.
A cure for War? Furiously spending the same daily amount of money toward making friends. Being an indispensable source of food, shelter, peace, and cultural support dedicatedly spending 9 billion dollars a month on helping people would be a formidable enemy of evil.
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48.
Everything solid was first an idea.
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49.
Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things.
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50.
Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity, and politics crammed at us daily as so-called news. The beauty of the hood and discoveries that await us are deserving of our attention and mandatory to our survival as a species.
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