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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 60
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Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732
He that is busy is tempted by but one devil; he that is idle, by a legion.
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Frederick Douglas
When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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Ralph Kiner
Solo homers usually come with no one on base.
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Nancy Lopez
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
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Lewis Lew Wallace
One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.
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Dan Rather
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
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Mother Theresa
We are all pencils in the hand of God.
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Plutarch
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him.
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Garry Trudeau
America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.
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William James
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
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Saint Theresa of Jesus
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Benjamin Franklin
It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
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