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Robert Browning
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp - or what's a heaven for
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Caesar Augustus
Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
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Benjamin Franklin
If you would be loved, love and be lovable.
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Martha Stewart
I catnap now and then, but I think while I nap, so it's not a waste of time.
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Old School
Frank Well, uh I guess I, deep down, am feeling a little confused. I mean, suddenly, you get married, and you're supposed to be this entirely different guy. I don't feel different. I mean, take yesterday for example. We were out at the Olive Garden for dinner, which was lovely. And uh, I happen to look over at a certain point during the meal and see a waitress taking an order, and I found myself wondering what color her underpants might be. Her panties. Uh, odds are they are probably basic white, cotton, underpants. But I sort of think well maybe they're silk panties, maybe it's a thong. Maybe it's something really cool that I don't even know about. You know, and uh, and I started feeling... what what I thought we were in the trust tree in the nest, were we not
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Brooks Atkinson
The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.
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Alan Alexander Milne
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
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Homer
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
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William Seward Burroughs
So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
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Marie Curie
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
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The Talmud
Customs are more powerful than laws.
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Seneca
It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
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