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Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
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An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions.
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An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.
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An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
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An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say ''Gentlemen'' to the person with whom he is conversing.
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An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.
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An aphorism can never be the whole truth; it is either a half-truth or a truth-and-a-half.
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
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An apology for the actions of some troops who, of course, are not representative of the majority of the armed forces here, I think that would have been useful and it would have helped to some extent.
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An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.
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An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
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An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.
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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
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An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are in conflict.
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.
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An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
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An athlete and actor are really two different temperaments, night and day. As an athlete you really keep things out and as an actor you really bring things in.
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An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.
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