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An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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''To give style'' to one's character - a great and rare art! He exercises it who surveys all that his nature presents in strength and weakness and then moulds it to an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason, and even the weaknesses delight the eye.
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Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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: One should, I think, always give children money, for they will spend it for themselves far more profitably than we can ever spend it for them.
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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
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Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.
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Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
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He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
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Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.
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