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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
It has been die providence of nature to give this creature nine lives instead of one.
The price of wisdom is above rubies.
When you are accustomed to anything, you are estranged from it.
The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.
Happiness comes most to persons who seek it least, and think least about it. It is not an object to be sought, it is a state to be induced. It must follow and not lead. It must overtake you, and not you overtake it.
Friendship, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied.
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.
It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.
A little work, a little play, To keep us going - and so, good-day!
For years I stopped reading beauty magazines because I couldn't look at one without wanting to blow my brains out. How can those women look so good?
There is but one way for a president to deal with the Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it's really going to work, the relationship between the president and the Congress has got to be almost incestuous.
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
The nature of business is swindling.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?
What was once thought can never be unthought.
Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you.


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