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A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.
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He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.
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A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It obeys its own rhythms, its own laws, whether it be a novel, a play, or a diary. The deep, hidden rhythm of life is always there - that of the pulse, the heart beat.
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A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
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A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
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A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
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A good soldier, like a good horse, cannot be of a bad color.
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A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
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A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, ''Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not fruitful?'' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. ''Yet,'' added he, ''none of you can tell where it pinches me.
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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
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Ah, Dubin, you meet a pretty girl on the road and are braced to hop on a horse in pursuit of youth.
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Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
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All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no horse sing a song.
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