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Oscar Wilde: Selfishness is not...

Oscar Wilde: Selfishness is not...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness...

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Oscar Wilde: Crying is the...

Oscar Wilde: Crying is the...

Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.

Source: Duchess of...

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Ogden Nash: Marriage is the...

Ogden Nash: Marriage is the...

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets...

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Ogden Nash: Some debts are...

Ogden Nash: Some debts are...

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring...

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Oscar Wilde: Fashion is the...

Oscar Wilde: Fashion is the...

Fashion is the method by which the fantastic becomes for a moment universal.

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Earl Nightingale: People with goals...

Earl Nightingale: People with goals...

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Source: In The...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: The man who...

Jawaharlal Nehru: The man who...

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Democracy and socialism...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Democracy and socialism...

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

Source:...

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Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

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Abraham Lincoln: Whatever you are,...

Abraham Lincoln: Whatever you are,...

Whatever you are, be a good one.

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-- Abraham Lincoln, (Feb 12...

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G C Lichtenberg: Cautiousness in judgment...

G C Lichtenberg: Cautiousness in judgment...

Cautiousness in judgment is nowadays to be recommended to each and every one: if we gained only one incontestable...

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G C Lichtenberg: Books are a...

G C Lichtenberg: Books are a...

Books are a mirror: if an ass peers into them, you can't expect an apostle to look out.

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G C Lichtenberg: If moderation is...

G C Lichtenberg: If moderation is...

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

Source: In Webster's...

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G C Lichtenberg: If people should...

G C Lichtenberg: If people should...

If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.

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G C Lichtenberg: If all else...

G C Lichtenberg: If all else...

If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes...

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G C Lichtenberg: If all mankind...

G C Lichtenberg: If all mankind...

If all mankind were to suddenly practice honesty, thousands of people would be sure to...

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G C Lichtenberg: Man can acquire...

G C Lichtenberg: Man can acquire...

Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes...

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G C Lichtenberg: If people are...

G C Lichtenberg: If people are...

If people are taught how to think and not always what to think, a false concept will be guarded...

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G C Lichtenberg: The most successful...

G C Lichtenberg: The most successful...

The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.

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G C Lichtenberg: There are people...

G C Lichtenberg: There are people...

There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even...

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