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- It is discouraging to try to penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. That would take some…
- The world has corrected the Bible. The church never corrects it; and also never fails to drop in at the tail of the procession-and take…
- Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the head savage´s sick…
- I am living a new and exalted life of late. It steeps me in a sacred rapture to see a portrait develop and take soul…
- I wonder how much it would take to buy a soap bubble, if there were only one in the world.
- Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
- It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
- Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.
- I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
- The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when…
- I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to…
- I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend…
- Dates are hard to remember because they consist of figures; figures are monotonously unstriking in appearance, and they don't take hold, they form no pictures,…
- One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning.
- If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take me…
- Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.
- It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and…
- That's just the way: a person does a low-down thing, and then he don't want to take no consequences of it. Thinks as long as…
- It has been reported that I was seriously ill--it was another man; dying--it was another man; dead--the other man again...As far as I can see,…
- A distinguished man should be as particular about his last words as he is about his last breath. He should write them out on a…
- We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong of the matter…
- It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term.
- A man who keeps company with glaciers comes to feel tolerably insignificiant by and by. The Alps and the glaciers together are able to take…
- I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any.
- Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy must have somebody to divide it with.
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- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
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- Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying. — Neil Armstrong
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- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash