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You can't appreciate home till you've left it, money till it's spent, your wife till she's joined a woman's club, nor Old…
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There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth's burden is lightened by as much of…
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There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the…
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There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to…
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
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If there was ever an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptouwn on the Hudson called New York
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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life
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There are stories in everything. I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lampposts, and newspaper stands.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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It ain't the roads we take; it's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do.
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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it,…
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When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not…
— Cyril Connolly
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Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on…
— James M. Barrie
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Consider the generosity of our Savior: what He acquired by dying becomes ours by eating. As often as we receive this Sacrament…
— Louis of Granada
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In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise…
— O. Henry
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If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for…
— Geraldine Brooks
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The man who never lends his books probably remembers how he acquired them.
— Vikrant Parsai
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The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.
— Nikhil Saluja
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