Quotes 1181 till 1200 of 1785.
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Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
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Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled egg; and when it takes to cackling will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.
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Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us.
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Success covers a multitude of blunders.
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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Surely women's liberation is a most unpromising panacea. But the movement is working politically, because our sexuality is so confused, our masculinity so uncertain, and our families so beleaguered that no one knows what they are for or how they are sustained.
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Suspicion is a heavy armour, and I with its own weight impedes more than protects.
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Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world.
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Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths.
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Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
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Take calculated risks. This is quite different from being rash.
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Take the utmost care to get well born and well brought up.
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