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G K Chesterton: The greenhorn is...

G K Chesterton: The greenhorn is...

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of...

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G K Chesterton: Happiness is a...

G K Chesterton: Happiness is a...

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized.

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G K Chesterton: A man's opinion...

G K Chesterton: A man's opinion...

A man's opinion on tramcars matters; his opinion on Botticelli matters; his opinion on all things does not...

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G K Chesterton: It is as...

G K Chesterton: It is as...

It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam.

Source: Generally Speaking, ...

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G K Chesterton: Adventure is the...

G K Chesterton: Adventure is the...

Adventure is the champagne of life.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Arthur Conan Doyle: It has long...

Arthur Conan Doyle: It has long...

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most...

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Henry David Thoreau: Waves of a...

Henry David Thoreau: Waves of a...

Waves of a serene life pass over us from time to time, like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy...

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Mark Twain: Hardly a man...

Mark Twain: Hardly a man...

Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his...

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Mark Twain: Have a place...

Mark Twain: Have a place...

Have a place for everything and keep the things somewheres else. That is not advice, it is merely...

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Mark Twain: It is better...

Mark Twain: It is better...

It is better to deserve honours and not have them than to have them and not to deserve...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

You mentioned your name as if I should recognise it, but beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a...

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Erica Jong: I went for...

Erica Jong: I went for...

I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged . . . I had...

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Edgar Watson Howe: You can't do...

Edgar Watson Howe: You can't do...

You can't do anything unless you do it yourself. And usually you can't do it yourself very...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: Eternity -- waste...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Eternity -- waste...

Eternity -- waste of time.

Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...

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Madeleine L'Engle: That's the way...

Madeleine L'Engle: That's the way...

That's the way things come clear. All of the sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all...

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People seem to...

People seem to...

People seem to enjoy things more when they know that a lot of other people have been left out on the...

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In today's highly...

In today's highly...

In today's highly complex society it takes years of training in rationalization, accommodation and compromise to...

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Muhammad Ali: Life is a...

Muhammad Ali: Life is a...

Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people...

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If there's anything...

If there's anything...

If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.

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Nobody can be...

Nobody can be...

Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest.

Source:
-- Kin Hubbard, (Sep...

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