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Stupidity knows no bounds and certainly no city limits, but by and large, 99 percent of the people who come to Melvins shows seem to be relatively well behaved... I'm happy and relieved by this.
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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters.
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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.
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Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.
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Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.
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Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
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Sweden is a small country and, well, our family's pretty prominent in that world, I guess. And I really didn't like the sound of just being 'the fourth acting Skarsgard.'
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Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths.
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Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
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Taiwan has been so well developed economically. But we are underdeveloped culturally.
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Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
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Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
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Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Take the utmost care to get well born and well brought up.
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Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting - intensely); a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality; the desire to communicate one's own experience and sensations, to make one's self heard and seen.
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Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio -
Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well.
Selected Writings on Computing (1982) p. 101
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