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Chinese Proverb
Never write a letter while you are angry.
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Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures
Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwhile careers in the street- cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of understanding of this simple fact.
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Margaret Hilda Thatcher
If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
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Ernest Hemingway
Courage is grace under pressure.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.
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Johann von Goethe
The most original authors are not so because they advance what is new, but because they put what they have to say as if it had never been said before.
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Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.
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Earl of Chesterfield
I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure.
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William Shakespeare
Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.
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Sophocles
Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
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Jalal ud-Din Rumi
I died a mineral, and became a plant. I died a plant and rose an animal. I died an animal and I was man. Why should I fear When was I less by dying
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