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Then the whole range, much nearer now, paled into fresh splendor; a full moon rose, touching each peak in succession like some celestial lamplighter, until the long horizon glittered against a blue-black sky.

James Hilton
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Everyone's on a journey trying to find their purpose in life. That lost horizon. You'll never truly be happy...until you find it!

Timothy Pina, Bullying Ben: How Benjamin Franklin Overcame Bullying
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We believe that to govern perfectly it is necessary to avoid governing too much.

James Hilton, Lost Horizon
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You were contemplating the mountain, Mr. Conway?" Came the inquiry."Yes, it's a fine sight. It has a name, I suppose?""It is called Karakal""I don't think I've ever heard of it. Is is very high?""Over twenty-eight thousand feet.""Indeed? I didn't realize there would be anything on that scale outside the Himalayas. Has it been properly surveyed? Whose are the measurements?""Whose would you expect, my dear sir? Is there anything incompatible between monasticism and trigonometry?

James Hilton, Lost Horizon
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If I could put it into a very few words, dear sir, I should say that our prevalent belief is in moderation. We inculcate the virtue of avoiding excesses of all kinds—even including, if you will pardon the paradox, excess of virtue itself.

James Hilton, Lost Horizon
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People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.

James Hilton, Lost Horizon
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