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France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.
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Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
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Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.
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God hath given you one face and you make yourselves another.
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Going to bed with a woman never hurt a ball player. It's staying up all night looking for them that does you in.
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Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know.
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Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
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Happiness, satisfaction, and success in life depend on making the right choices, the winning choices. There are forces in life working for you and against you. One must distinguish the beneficial forces from the malevolent ones and choose correctly between them.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laboriously accomplished your daily tasks, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.
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Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?
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Heaven grant that the burden you carry may have as easy an exit as it had an entrance. [Prayer To A Pregnant Woman]
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Honestly, I envy painters, who can have a masterpiece in one morning. Or musicians, who can write something in 30 minutes and arrange it in an hour, sometimes. 'Cause with this, with writing, you can occasionally feel like a caveman, like you've been working with pitch and tar on this brush.
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How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through action. Begin at once to do your duty and immediately you will know what is inside you.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.
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I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot absorb that much madness and not be influenced by it. That is why the children of survivors are so tragic. I see them in school. They don't know how
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