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Samuel Johnson
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.
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Barnett Brickner
Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right mate.
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Mikhail Bakunin
The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.
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Saint Ambrose
When you are at Rome live in the Roman style when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.
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William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 1
Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
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Samuel Johnson
If you are idle, be not solitary if you are solitary be not idle.
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Confucius
The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.
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Sonny Bono
Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.
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William Shakespeare
Since Cleopatra died, I have liv'd in such dishonour that the gods Detest my baseness.
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Jane Austen
There is not one in a hundred of either sex who is not taken in when they marry . It is, of all transactions, the one in which people expect most from others, and are least honest themselves.
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E. B. White
Loneliness is a strange gift.
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Harry S Truman, quoted by Time, June 9, 1975
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
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