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 An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.  I am the only real truth I know. Adversity is the first path to truth. The only gift is a portion of thyself. The good things that belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired. Forgiveness is the most tender part of love. The television commercial is the most efficient power-packed capsule of education that appears anywhere on TV. If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart. - Solon If there is no Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses. Before I started working here, I drank, smoked, and used bad language. Thanks to this job, I now have good reason. Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent. Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a man deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in order to taste the rotten luxury of knowing himself to be lost. Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve. Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head. All zeal runs down. What replaces it? Intellectualism. Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life. It's a bad bargain where nobody gains. Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence. All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others. I was never less alone than when by myself., An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country. 
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