Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
· Proverb
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The reason why worry kills more people than hard work is that more people worry than work.
· Robert Frost
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If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
· William Shakespeare
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Every one lives by selling something.
· Robert Louis Stevenson
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It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
· Errol Flynn
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Love me, and never leave me, Love, nor ever deceive, And I shall always bless you If I may undress you.
· Ronald McCuaig
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Take heed, dear heart, of this large privilege; The hardest knife ill-used doth lose his edge.
· William Shakespeare
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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.
· George Eliot
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful we must carry it with us or we find it not.
· Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, And the feeble wrong because of weakness.
· Elizabeth B. Browning
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Some day my ship will come in, and with my luck I'll be at the airport.
· Unknown
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I bought my brother some gift-wrap for Christmas. I took it to the Gift Wrap department and told them to wrap it, but in a different print so he would know when to stop unwrapping.
· Steven Wright
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Know thyself as the pride of His creation, the link uniting divinity and matter; behold a part of God Himself within thee; remember thine own dignity nor dare descend to evil or meanness.
· Akhenaton
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A mother's pride, a father's joy.
· Sir Walter Scott
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There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature.
· Henry Ward Beecher
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One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few.
· Theognis
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I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms, will bear his own share with more courage and submission.
· Thomas Henry Huxley
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Some reckon their age by years, Some measure their life by art; But some tell their days by the flow of their tears And their lives by the moans of their hearts.
· Abram Joseph Ryan
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If you have written a clever and conclusive, but scathing letter, keep it back till the next day, And it will very often never go at all.
· Sir John Lubbock
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Politicians are like diapers. They both need changing regularly and for the same reason.
· Unknown
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Anger, which, far sweeter than trickling drops of honey, rises in the bosom of a man like smoke.
· Homer
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
· Francis Bacon
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Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our midst, we do all we can do destroy it.
· J. Michael Straczinski
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I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.
· Clint Eastwood
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Thy leaf has perished in the green, And while we breathe beneath the sun, The world which credits what is done Is cold to all that might have been.
· Lord Alfred Tennyson
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Never trust a husband too far or a bachelor too near.
· Helen Rowland
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I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.
· Poul Anderson
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He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.
· Bertolt Brecht
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Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
· Akhenaton
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Never clarify tomorrow what you can obscure today.
· Unknown
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There are no ultimate ends. Only games and more games. The winner this round is the loser the next round. Only the game is eternal. And the game is always the same, if you never change the rules.
· Gerard Jones
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Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are.
· Bernardo Alberto Houssa
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Two things I do value a lot, intimacy and the capacity for joy, didn't seem to be on anyone else's list. I felt like the stranger in a strange land, and decided I'd better not marry the natives.
· Richard David Bach
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.
· Proverb
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Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become.
· James Allen
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I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.
· Madame Marie Curie
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Life is a library owned by an author. It has a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
· Harry Emerson Fosdick
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At a distance from home a man is judged by what he means.
· Proverb
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If you play it safe you stagnate is this league. Maybe we'll bust, but if we hit it, we'll hit it big.
· Jimmy Johnson
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Protest long enough that you are right, and you will be wrong.
· Proverb
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The three most dangerous things in the world are a programmer with a soldering iron, a hardware type with a program patch and a user with an idea.
· Unknown
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
· Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent.
· Unknown
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I recognize the lion by his paw. After reading an anonymous solution to a problem that he realized was Newton's solution.
· Jacques Bernoulli
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Why don't you write books people can read?
· Nora Joyce
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Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.
· Ray Knight
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Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of the heart.
· Mort Walker
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Of Women: I do not wish them to have power over men; but over themselves.
· Mary Wollstonecraft
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There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
· Charles Caleb Colton
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Dreams are the eraser dust I blow off my page. They fade into the emptiness, another dark gray day. Dreams are only memories of the plans I had back then. Dreams are eraser dust and now I use a pen.
· Edgar Allan Poe
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Speech to American Horticultural Society; when challenged to use horticulture in a sentence: You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.
· Dorothy Parker
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society.
· Mark Twain
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While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is.
· Angela Schwindt
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In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don't like to do.
· Mary Kay Ash
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It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.
· Thomas Henry Huxley
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If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and Adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.
· Michel de Montaigne
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There are two classes of poets the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.
· Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Marriage, to tell the truth, is an evil, but it is a necessary evil.
· Menander
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It is with many enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except by reiterated efforts, and often at the instant when we despaired of success.
· Francoise de Maintenon
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Eagles we see fly alone; and they are but sheep which Always herd together.
· Sir Philip Sidney
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LOSE YOURSELF in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!
· William Arthur Ward
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If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
· Mary Engelbreit
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The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
· Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Adore God as thou wouldst if thou sawest Him; for if thou seest Him not, He seeth thee.
· Prophet Muhammad
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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of an intelligent effort.
· John Ruskin
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No matter how much work a man can do, no matter how engaging his personality may |