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A friend in power is a friend lost.
The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the elements, expelled demons, burst the chains of death, expanded the gates of heaven, assuaged diseases, repelled frauds, rescued cities from destruction, stayed the sun in its course, and arrested the progress of the thunderbolt.
God befriend us, as our cause is just!
A man's happiness: to do the things proper to man.
Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.
So lonely 'twas that God himself scarce seemed there to be.
The struggle to the top is in itself enough to fulfill the human heart. Sisyphus should be regarded as happy.
Shallow men believe in luck, wise and strong men in cause and effect.
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else and you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing.
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things, behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
My wife loves Europe, but to me it's a bad day at a theme park.
I can trust my friends. ... These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.
A secretary must think like a man, act like a lady, look like a girl and work like a dog.
It's good to fail now and again - you learn a lot more out of failure than you do out of success.
I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence on the future; not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears, but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is abundantly sufficient.
Friends are a second existence.
Thanks for the nice introduction. Next to my resume, that's the closest I'll ever come to perfection.


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