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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Florence Scovel Shinn Giving opens the way for receiving.
    Florence Scovel Shinn
    American artist, writer
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  • Adrian Cronauer Giving people what they want isn't just good radio; it's also the right way to run a country.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • John D. Rockefeller Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
    John D. Rockefeller
    American industrialist: founder Exxon (1839 - 1937)
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  • Albert Einstein God always takes the simplest way.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bethany Hamilton God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Caroline Wozniacki Golf can be tougher than tennis when things go wrong, because you can't explain things by saying that your opponent played better than you. It's a cruel sport in that way.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Izaak Walton Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.
    Izaak Walton
    British writer (1593 - 1683)
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  • Plautus Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Bill Kelly Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them.
    Source: Blast from the Past
    Bill Kelly
     
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  • Boethius Good men seek it by the natural means of the virtues; evil men, however, try to achieve the same goal by a variety of concupiscences, and that is surely an unnatural way of seeking the good. Don't you agree?
    Source: De Consolatione Philosophia Book 4, Prose 2, 524. Translated from Latin by Ric
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Plato Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Bill Hicks Good theory. But guess what, if I don't smoke there's going to be secondary bullets coming your way, 'cause I'm that tense.
    Source: Sane Man
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Walter Winchell Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
    Walter Winchell
    American newspaper and radio commentator (1897 - 1972)
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  • Ayn Rand Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Ivan Boesky Greed is all right, by the way. I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.
    Ivan Boesky
    American stock trader (1937 - )
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  • Camille Paglia Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Ben Simmons Growing up in Australia and the way I was raised, my dad told me to play as a team and to be a team player. You have five guys on the court. It's easy for five guys to defend one guy. It's hard to guard five. It's just a natural thing to do.
    Ben Simmons
    Australian basketball player (1996 - )
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  • Dave Barry Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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