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| A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings. |
| Poetry |
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| A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. |
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| An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it. |
| Optimism |
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| As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and more |
| Life; Living |
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| Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend. |
| Pride |
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| Certainly there are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune |
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| Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you |
| Men and Women |
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| Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it. |
| Action |
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| Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others |
| Failure; Sin |
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| Fame is a constant effort |
| Fame |
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| Haughty, silent faces should not deceive us: these are the timid ones |
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| I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. |
| God |
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| I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries |
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| If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right |
| Loneliness |
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| It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to live |
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| It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody |
| Modesty |
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| Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. |
| Laziness; Sin |
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| Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none. |
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