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Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots?
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Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the…
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At that comfortable tavern on Pontchartrain we had a bouillabaisse than which a better was never eaten at Marseilles; and not the…
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Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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What stories are new? All types of all characters march through all fables.
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There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of…
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The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style…
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he…
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What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she…
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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For his part, every beauty of art or nature made him thankful as well as happy, and that the pleasure to be…
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When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he…
— Phillips Brooks
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Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Listen, my friend! Your helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect…
— Ole Hallesby
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The moment the average golfer attempts to play from long grass or a bunker or from a difficult lie of any kind,…
— Bobby Jones
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A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself.
— Jim Valvano
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In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.
— Booker T. Washington
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When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes…
— Joseph Addison
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Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
— Simon Cowell
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Spirituality belongs to the eternal, and religion belongs to the temporal. Religion belongs to people's behavior. It is really what Pavlov, Skinner,…
— Rajneesh
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A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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