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A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
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His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time.
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I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
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It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. Jerome K. Jerome It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. Puzzling.
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My wife and I were on our honeymoon in Turks and Caicos, in the middle of nowhere, and I'm sitting on this deserted beach, and I see one lone person walking along the shore. He walks right up to me and says, 'I love 'Laser Cats,' and then just walks away.
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Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.
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Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
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People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
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The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking something away.
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The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
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