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Ernest Hemingway
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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Abraham Lincoln
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
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Henry Louis Mencken
Bachelors know more about women than married men if they didn't they'd be married too.
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George Carlin
Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.
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Richard R. Grant
The wisest person is not the one who has the fewest failures but the one who turns failures to best account.
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Saint Francis of Assisi
Preach the gospel at all times -- If necessary, use words.
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Aldous Huxley
The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface.
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Groucho Marx
My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.
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Aristophanes
Under every stone lurks a politician.
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Marquis de Sade
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.
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Jewish Proverb
The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
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Thomas Carlyle
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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