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Pete Townshend
Nothing we human beings do is without emotion.
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Muriel Rukeyser
I think there is a choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice.
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E. R. Bulwer-Lytton, Last Words (1860)
Talk not of genius baffled, Genius is master of man. Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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William James
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such who are in the institution wish to get out and such as are out wish to get in.
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John Mason Brown
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
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Robert Herrick
Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score Then to that twenty, add a hundred more A thousand to that hundred so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Mark Twain
Do something every day that you don't want to do this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
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Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800
There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain.
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.
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