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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 139
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Eric Pio
I am a poet. I lock myself in my room with a type writer so I can talk in terms of the world that has put me here.
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Russell Baker
New York is the only city in the world where you can get deliberately run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.
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Alice Walker
Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
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Darius Ogden Mills
I was taught very early that I would have to depend entirely upon myself that my future lay in my own hands.
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James A. Garfield, July 12, 1880
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
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Alan Watts
Faith is, above all, openess; an act of trust in the unknown.
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Napoleon Hill
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
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Friedrich Engels
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
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Henry David Thoreau
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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Lazarus Long
Being intelligent is not a felony, but most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor.
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Georgia O\'Keeffe
If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment.
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