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  • Buzz Aldrin When you're in a spacecraft, you need to know what things you can touch and what things you shouldn't touch!
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline When you're not used to comfort and good things to eat, you're intoxicated by them in no time. Truth's only too pleased to leave you. Very little is ever needed for Truth to let go of you. And after all, you're not really very keen to keep hold of it.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Carole Bouquet When you're young, all the accidents, all the pain you take them, but at least you're very strong. In fact through time, it's just adding more and more pain, more and more loss and it makes you more fragile.
    Carole Bouquet
    French actress and fashion (1957 - )
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  • Bruce Forsyth When you've been brought up in variety, I think timing is always important in your life. If I'm ever late for anything, whether it's personal or business, I always apologise. 'I'm sorry I'm late,' and all that. And if somebody is late meeting me, I expect them to say 'I'm sorry I'm late.' It's just, shall we say, showbiz etiquette of my day.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.
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    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Harry S. Truman Whenever a fellow tells me he is bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Ann Coulter Whenever a liberal begins a statement with 'I don't know which is more frightening,' you know the answer is going to be pretty clear.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Henry Miller Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Margaret Halsey Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.
    Margaret Halsey
    American writer
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  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
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  • Bonnie Tyler Whenever I sing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' the way people sing along with me still excites me. It's one of the songs that audiences know all the lyrics to, and they sing along with me, and it makes me so happy. People also know my songs 'Holding out for a Hero' and 'Lost in France,' and this gives me so much joy on stage.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Carolyn Chute Whenever I write, I write what I find to be the way people are. I never use any symbolism at all, but if you write as true to life as you possibly can, people will see symbolism. They'll all see different symbolism, but they're apt to because you can see it in life.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Earl Nightingale Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Whenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you, and act accordingly.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Whenever you see a gaming table be sure to know fortune is not there. Rather she is always in the company of industry.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Walter Lippmann Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • KäThe Kollwitz Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?
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  • Francis H. Bradley Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Francis H. Bradley Where everything is bad, it must be good to know the worst.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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