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The sad truth...

The sad truth...

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

Source: The Feminine Eye,...

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The mark of...

The mark of...

The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons...

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But if the...

But if the...

But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment. . ....

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I am playing...

I am playing...

I am playing with myself,
I am playing with the world's soul,
I am the dialogue between myself and el espiritu...

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A high heart...

A high heart...

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in...

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Truth is used...

Truth is used...

Truth is used to vitalize a statement rather than devitalize it. Truth implies more than a simple statement of fact. ...

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One loses many...

One loses many...

One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.

Source: In Words of Women...

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The ordinariness of...

The ordinariness of...

The ordinariness of living to be old is too novel a thing to appreciate.

Source:...

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Editors may think...

Editors may think...

Editors may think of themselves as dignified headwaiters in a well-run restaurant but more often [they] operate a...

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Simplicity of character...

Simplicity of character...

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.

Source: In The...

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Actors are the...

Actors are the...

Actors are the only honest hypocrites. Their life is a voluntary dream; and the height of their ambition is to be...

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The worst old...

The worst old...

The worst old age is that of the mind.

Source: In

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Nothing is as...

Nothing is as...

Nothing is as embarrassing as watching your boss do something you assured him couldn't be...

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Success is simply...

Success is simply...

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Source: In The World's Best...

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That fellow seems...

That fellow seems...

That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.

Source:...

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A wicked fellow...

A wicked fellow...

A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.

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Avarice is always...

Avarice is always...

Avarice is always poor.

Source:
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English...

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For the happiest...

For the happiest...

For the happiest life, days should he rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.

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Anything that calls...

Anything that calls...

Anything that calls itself new in this world is doomed to a short life.

Source: In...

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Literature, the most...

Literature, the most...

Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.

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