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 Beauty can get a woman what she wants: love and money. But when beauty leaves you, so can the things it brought.  Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later. Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy. Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain control of your estate. He who never sacrificed a present to a future good, or a personal to a general one, can speak of happiness only as the blind speak of color. What, when drunk, one sees in other women, one sees in Garbo sober. When I feel difficulty coming on, I switch to another book I'm writing. When I get back to the problem, my unconscious has solved it. Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron. Strong people are made by opposition, like kites that go up against the wind. Whoever said you can't buy happiness forgot about little puppies. Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. One must not cheat anybody, not even the world of one's triumph. Fear is stronger than arms. In a world filled with causes for worry and anxiety ... we need the peace of God standing guard over our hearts and minds. Barbaric accuracy - whimpering humility. I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. Right now I have enough money to last me the rest of my life - unless I buy something. Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died. He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop. Just as an earthly father knows what is best for his children's welfare, so does God take into consideration the particular needs of His human family, and meets them out of His wonderful storehouse. 
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