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The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
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The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
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The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
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The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.
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The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
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The trick is to love somebody... If you love one person, you see everybody else differently.
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The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
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The trouble with being a daydreamer who doesn’t say much is that the teachers at school, especially those who don’t know you very well, are likely to think you’re rather stupid. Or, if not stupid, then dull. No one can see the amazing things that are going on in your head.
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The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.
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The trouble with being number one in the world - in anything- is that it takes a certain mentality to attain that position, and that is something of a driving, perfectionist attitude, so that once you do achieve number one, you don't relax and enjoy it.
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The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.
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The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
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The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.
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The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
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The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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