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It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.
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It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.
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It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things are full of it.
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It is... axiomatic that we should all think of ourselves as being more sensitive than other people because, when we are insensitive in our dealings with others, we cannot be aware of it at the time: conscious insensitivity is a self-contradiction.
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It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think of Karl sitting in that shelter. I wasn't looking. I didn't even think I had time for a dog, and then I met this little one and he needed help. It's been so amazing to see him transform into a happy and confident companion.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
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It must have been an extraordinary time. I guess the worrying thing about musical theatre to me, is if you look at the London season this year, mine is actually the only one to have come in.
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It never dawned on me at any particular time of my life that people are paid tremendous money to sing.
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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
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It seems as though every time you learn something new you have to give up something.
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It seems to me what is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that are served up to us and at the same time a great openness to new ideas... If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you... On the other hand, if you are open to the point of gullibility and have not an ounce of skeptical sense in you, then you cannot distinguish the useful ideas from the worthless ones.
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It sounds strange to say it, but you can be in a war zone and have a lot of fun. Even though war is essentially pain on all sides, human beings have the capacity to enjoy themselves. The soldiers are mostly young people, full of enthusiasm and energy, and that's an exciting thing for an old guy like me.
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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
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It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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It takes a long time to understand nothing.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out.
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It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
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