“The idea of a mass audience was really an invention of the Industrial Revolution.”

“To play it safe is not to play.”

“To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold.”

“There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart.”

“There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.”

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“Is life worth living?/ Aye, with the best of us,/ Heights of us, depths of us – / Life is the test of us!”

“The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”

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“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.”