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Anon.
When I find myself fading, I close my eyes and realize my friends are my energy.
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John Updike
Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.
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Katharine Hepburn
Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
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Author Unknown
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?
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Harry S Truman
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
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Christopher Morley
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
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Confucius
To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
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Elisha Potter
Human nature constitutes a part of the evidence in every case.
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Titus Livius
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Ernest Hemingway
If people bring so much courage to this world the world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.
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William James
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Homer, The Odyssey
The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men.
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