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  • George Bernard Shaw Don't order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple. Be patient with the poor people who will snivel: they don't know; and they think they will live for ever, which makes death a division instead of a bond.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • James Agate Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.
    James Agate
    English diarist and theatre critic (1877 - 1947)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.
    The Art of Worldly Wisdom
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Ben Johnson Don't tell me I cheated the system because that's. I didn't get treated fairly by the system. They cast me out and they were jealous because I turned in the fastest time ever run by a human and it was impossible at the time.
    Ben Johnson
    English playwright and poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Butch Trucks Duane lived life right on the edge. If you ever read Goethe's Faust, Duane Allman was very much that kind of figure. His deal with Mephistopheles was to experience everything life has to offer, good and bad.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Andy Warhol During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Andy Warhol Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Thomas Gray Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
    Thomas Gray
    British poet (1716 - 1771)
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  • Ouida Eagles that love the high light-penetrated air,
    that has no dust and clog of earthborn dust,
    must ever dwell in solitude.
    Chandos
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • George Orwell Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Honoré de Balzac Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • C. S. Lewis Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
    A Year with C. S. Lewis
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Jean Kerr Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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  • John Dyer Ever charming, ever new, When will the landskip tire the view.
    Grongar Hill 103
    John Dyer
    Welsh cleric, poet and painter (1699 - 1757)
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  • Anne Tyler Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Viktor E. Frankl Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
    Viktor E. Frankl
    Austrian psychiatrist (1905 - 1997)
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  • Ivern Ball Ever notice that people never say 'It's only a game' when they're winning?
    Ivern Ball
    American author (1926 - 1992)
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  • Caitlin Doughty Ever since childhood, when I found out that the ultimate fate for all humans was death, sheer terror and morbid curiosity had been fighting for supremacy in my mind.
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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