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He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men, women, and…
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Take short views, hope for the best and trust in God.
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When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that…
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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone…
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves…
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards;…
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
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Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not…
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Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you…
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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of…
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My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in…
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We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my brain to…
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I'll fight, till from my bones my flesh be hacked.
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Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To digg the dust encloased heare! Blest be the man that spares thes stones, And curst…
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My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment…
— Gene Sarazen
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Cursed be he that moves my bones.
— William Shakespeare
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I get a lot of flak for it... people saying [my body] is not normal for a girl... But I'm okay with…
— Pink
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How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The very spot where grew the bread that formed my bones, I see. How strange, old field, on thee to tread, and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Heaven take my soul, and England keep my bones!
— William Shakespeare
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but chains and whips excite me.
— Rihanna
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