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The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.
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If you were mean to your parents, they'd give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the…
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Love her as in childhood Through feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s love Till she’s buried beneath the…
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There’s no use saying anything in the schoolyard because there’s always someone with an answer and there’s nothing you can do but…
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I say, Billy, what’s the use in playing croquet when you’re doomed? He says, Frankie, what’s the use of not playing croquet…
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It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.
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He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else…
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It's not enough to be American. You always have to be something else, Irish-American, German-American, and you'd wonder how they'd get along…
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People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years, but nothing can compare with the Irish version: the poverty;…
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I can't go back. The past won't go away in this family...
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Andy says, I don't understand how they can give loans to people who want to spend two weeks lying on the sand…
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I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is so busy…
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I learned from my illiterate but wise mother that all rights to be deserved and preserved came from duty well done. Thus…
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An idea that isn't risky is hardly worth calling an idea.
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A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman…
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Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life…
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The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.
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There are always surprises. Life may be inveterately grim and the surprises disproportionately unpleasant, but it would be hardly worth living if…
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The Mathemagician nodded knowingly and stroked his chin several times. “You’ll find,” he remarked gently, “that the only thing you can do…
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When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the…
— Frank McCourt
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Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived…
— Frederick Buechner
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