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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be. (Auden)

Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any. (Emerson)

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. (Shaw)

The truth is incontrovertible; malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. (Churchill)

The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. (Walton)

The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good. (Russell)