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  • Norman Vincent Peale Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Joseph Conrad Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Horace Mann Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Voltaire Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Solon Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
    Solon
    Greek statesman (638 - 558)
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  • Bob Newhart Richard Pryor introduced me to the world of the inner city, and the urban world, and did it hysterically. My favorite comedian, even though we work 180 degrees differently, but funny is funny is funny.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Napoleon Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
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    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Martin Farquhar Tupper Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
    Martin Farquhar Tupper
    English writer and poet (1810 - 1889)
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  • Bertrand Russell Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Aaron Spelling Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Ben Harper Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would like to compose and perform classical.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Washington Irving Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Billy Corgan Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Lord George Byron Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • George William Curtis Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
    George William Curtis
    American journalist (1824 - 1892)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ben Shahn Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.
    Ben Shahn
    Lithuanian-born American artist (1898 - 1969)
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