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Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing, but cabbage with a college education.
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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
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'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.
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A banker is a fellow who lends his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
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A crank is someone with a new idea - until it catches on.
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A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial.
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A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll sit contentedly, and eat our pot of honey on the grave.
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A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants.
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A man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
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A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns.
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A married man forms married habits and becomes dependent on marriage just as a sailor becomes dependent on the sea.
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A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words... the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.
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A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty.
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A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the Mediterranean Sea. It seemed not unlikely that the phenomenon owed its origin to the scattering of sunlight by the molecules of the water.
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A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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Adam was the luckiest man; he had no mother-in-law.
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