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  • Jean de la Bruyère Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their lives with great deeds: they might be compared to some beauty carelessly dressed and thereby all the more attractive.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Barack Obama Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go. Alaska and Hawaii, I was not allowed to go to even though I really wanted to visit, but my staff would not justify it.
    9 May 2008. youtu.be/EpGH02DtIws
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Brad Feld Over the years, I've been involved in many business crises. I qualify this, since my crises have never involved life and death or the survival of the human race. But they are still crises.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Angela Merkel Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Criss Angel Pain is a beautiful thing. When you feel pain, you know you're alive.
    Criss Angel
    American magician, illusionist and musician (1967 - )
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  • Naomi Wolf Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
    Naomi Wolf
    American author, journalist, feminist, and former political advisor (1962 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Pain pays the income of each precious thing.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Balthus Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
    Balthus
    Polish-French modern artist (1908 - 2001)
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  • Balthus Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
    Balthus
    Polish-French modern artist (1908 - 2001)
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  • Dr. Walter Smith Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
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  • D. J. Hicks Paranoids are people, too; they have their own problems. It's easy to criticize, but if everybody hated you, you'd be paranoid too.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Parentage is a very important profession; but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of children.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Anne Frank Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • Grant Hill Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you appreciate it.
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  • Carine Roitfeld Paris is mostly retired people - I love it, and it's a beautiful city, but it's quite slow.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Norman Tebbit Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
    Norman Tebbit
    British politician (1931 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bobby McFerrin Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults.
    Bobby McFerrin
    American jazz vocalist (1950 - )
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