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Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
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We cannot think too highly of our nature, nor too humbly of ourselves.
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Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained…
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Early rising not only gives us more life in the same number of years, but adds, likewise, to their number; and not…
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Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower…
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There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
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Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
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Pride requires very costly food-its keeper's happiness.
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Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all…
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We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine, but if defer tasting them…
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Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people…
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Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
— Phillips Brooks
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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Lifes too short to live the same day twice.
— Jennifer Lopez
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If kings would only determine not to extend their dominions until they had filled them with happiness, they would find the smallest…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.
— Eric Davis
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Life is too short to work so hard.
— Vivien Leigh
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Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember "Life is too short to be…
— Dale Carnegie
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Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth…
— Charles Dickens
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Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as…
— Nora Ephron
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Why would I? Bcause life is too short NOT to!
— Ceci Crooms
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