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 We will either find a way, or make one. - Hannibal  It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. Poets have a license to lie. I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; the hardest victory is the victory over self. Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are. The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles. Old habits are strong and jealous. My health is good; it's my age that's bad. Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, and to a certain extent sacred. Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man. Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; love more, and all good things will be yours. I embrace emerging experience. I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly. When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. Give the historians something to write about. You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept, because you will gain one friend. A child is fed with milk and praise. He was a bold man that first ate an oyster. I wanted to marry her when I saw the moonlight shining on the barrel of her father's shotgun. 
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