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Jules Renard
I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.
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Assyrian Proverb
He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.
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Latin Proverb
Love is a kind of military service.
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Amy Vanderbilt
Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior.
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Francis Bacon, Essays (1625)
Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.
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Office Space
Bob We find it's always better to fire people on a Friday. Studies have statistically shown that there's less chance of an incident if you do it at the end of the week.
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Harry Homes
Ignorance is the mother of fear.
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Socrates, from Plutarch, How a Young Man Ought to Hear Poems
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
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Albert Einstein
When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
To laugh often and much to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others to leave the world a little better whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To sin in silence while others doth protest makes cowards out of men.
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Brad Moore
Pride would be a lot easier to swallow if it didn't taste so bad.
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