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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 88
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E. S. Dallas
It is good for a man to eat thistles and to remember that he is an ass.
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Austin Phelps
Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
I believe the destiny of your generation-and your nation-is a rendezvous with excellence.
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Carl Jung
In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that the growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and that each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement. One could almost say that nothing is more hateful to man than to give up even a particle of his unconsciousness. Ask those who have tried to introduce a new idea!
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Sydney Harris
Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.
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French Proverb
He that seeks trouble never misses.
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Author Unknown
Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
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Lawrence Peter Berra
I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
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C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity
This year, or this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
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Dan Quayle, 4/11/91 (reported in Esquire, 8/92)
The U.S. victory in Gulf war was a stirring victory for the forces of aggression.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else and for everything you gain, you lose something.
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