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| Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out of it alive. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Editor a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| The recipe for perpetual ignorance is be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. |
Elbert Hubbard |
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| Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. |
George E. Woodberry |
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| If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live. |
George E. Woodberry |
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| An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. |
Henry de Bracton |
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| Every exit is an entry somewhere. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. Equilibrium is pragmatic. You have to get everything into proportion. You compensate, rebalance yourself so that you maintain your angle to the world. When the world shifts, you shift. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| For 10 years of my life, 3 times a day, I thanked the Lord for what I was about to receive and thanked him again for what I had just received, and then we lost touch and I suddenly thought, where is he now |
Tom Stoppard |
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| It is better to be quotable than to be honest. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music... and of aviation. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| The days of the digital watch are numbered. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end |
Tom Stoppard |
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| We're actors - we're the opposite of people. |
Tom Stoppard |
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| Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot. |
Sicilian Proverb |
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| Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. |
Sicilian Proverb |
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| One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams. |
E. V. Lucas |
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| I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them. |
E. V. Lucas |
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| Lefty When they send for you, you go in alive, you come out dead, and it's your best friend that does it. |
Donnie Brasco |
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| Lefty Wise guy dont carry wallets, they carry their money in a roll....beaner on the outs |
Donnie Brasco |
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| Lefty A wise guy's always right even when he's wrong, he's right. |
Donnie Brasco |
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| Donnie Brasco Forget about it is like if you agree with someone, you know, like Raquel Welsh is one great piece of ass, forget about it. But then, if you disagree, like A Lincoln is better than a Cadillac Forget about it you know But then, it's also like if something's the greatest thing in the world, like mingia peppers, forget about it. But it's also like saying Go to hell too. Like, you know, like Hey Paulie, you got a one inch pecker and Paulie says Forget about it Sometimes it just means forget about it |
Donnie Brasco |
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| Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language. |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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| If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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| I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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| The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy. |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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| The limits of my language mean the limits of my world. |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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| We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities. |
Pogo |
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| It takes a great man to be a good listener. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| Nothing is easier than the expenditure of public money. It doesn't appear to belong to anyone. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| I think the American public wants a solemn ass as a President, and I think I'll go along with them. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| No man ever listened himself out of a job. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| The chief business of the American people is business. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you. |
Calvin Coolidge |
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| The road to a friend's house is never long. |
Danish proverb |
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| What is play to the cat is death to the mouse. |
Danish proverb |
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| He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning. |
Danish proverb |
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| No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor. |
Danish proverb |
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| Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries , and you will have a fine pig and a bad child. |
Danish proverb |
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| Children are a poor man's wealth. |
Danish proverb |
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| Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them. |
Danish proverb |
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| He who would leap high must take a long run. |
Danish proverb |
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| The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage. |
Danish proverb |
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| Bad is never good until worse happens. |
Danish proverb |
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| Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black. |
Danish proverb |
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| Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year. |
Danish proverb |
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| A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. |
Danish proverb |
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| Life without a friend is death without a witness. |
Danish proverb |
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| If your house is on fire, warm yourself by it. |
Danish proverb |
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| How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward. |
Danish proverb |
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| Every person is a fool in somebody's opinion. |
Danish proverb |
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| Where there is love, there is pain. |
Danish proverb |
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| An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. |
Danish proverb |
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| If I die, I forgive you If I live, we shall see. |
Danish proverb |
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| Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker. |
Danish proverb |
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| If you would live healthy, be old early. |
Danish proverb |
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| Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. |
Danish proverb |
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| If three people say you are an ass, put on a bridle. |
Danish proverb |
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| Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel. |
Danish proverb |
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| Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence. |
Danish proverb |
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| If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself. |
Danish proverb |
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| Cuando amor no es locura, no es amor. (When love is not madness, it is not love.) |
Danish proverb |
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| If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else. |
Danish proverb |
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| Drink nothing without seeing it Sign nothing without reading it. |
Danish proverb |
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| Live with wolves, and you learn to howl. |
Danish proverb |
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| Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get. |
Danish proverb |
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| One drink is just right two is too many three are too few. |
Danish proverb |
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| Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry. |
Danish proverb |
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| Walk till the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat on the brow. |
Danish proverb |
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| From a fallen tree, all make kindling. |
Danish proverb |
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| An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests. |
Danish proverb |
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| No revenge is more honourable than the one not taken. |
Danish proverb |
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| Don't offer me advice give me money. |
Danish proverb |
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| Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster is still. |
Danish proverb |
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| To own is to fear. |
Danish proverb |
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| The first drink with water, the second without water, the third like water. |
Danish proverb |
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| Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free. |
Danish proverb |
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| Three Spaniards, four opinions. |
Danish proverb |
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| Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year. |
Danish proverb |
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