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Agatha Christie
I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable ... but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
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Miguel de Cervantes
Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Children are all foreigners.
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John Guarrine
Life is God's joke on us. It's our mission to figure out the punchline.
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Samuel Johnson
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
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Rowan Atkinson
As I was leaving this morning, I said to myself 'the last thing you must do is forget your speech.' And sure enough, as I left the house this morning, the last thing I did was to forget my speech.
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Theodore Roosevelt
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.
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Martin Luther
I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined to take it lightly.
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Philip K. Dick
Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
You know how to paint a room real fast Just put paint rollers on your feet and somehow figure out how to skate up the walls and across the ceiling.
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Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
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Joan Didion
I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.
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