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 Many a man's tongue shakes out his master's undoing.  When you say that you agree to a thing in principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out. Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; yet nothing troubles me less. Beauty is power; a smile is its sword. The colonel's lady and Judy O'Grady Are sisters under their skins. Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. - Seneca Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command. Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity. Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world. - Goethe Oysters are more beautiful than any religion . . . there's nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster. - Saki And I think that's important, to know how the water's gone over the dam before you start to describe it. It helps to have been over the dam yourself. Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad. Soul of fibre and heart of oak. A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he'll feel worse when he feels better. Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on office, a rottenness begins in his conduct. Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Too much talk will include errors. Planned obsolescence isn't a new idea - God always used it with people. The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak the truth. A man's life is what his thoughts make it. 
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