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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.

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It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
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Conservation Person Tail
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
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Friendship Honey Inside Pot
War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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Man Mankind War
Food is a subject of conversation more spiritually refreshing even than the weather, for the number of possible remarks about the weather is limited, whereas of food you can talk on and on and on.
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Food Number Possible Spiritual Weather
If a statement is untrue, it is not the more respectable because it has been said in Latin.
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Respect Statement True
It’s so much more friendly with two.
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Friendship One Liner
Promise you won’t forget me, ever. Not even when I’m a hundred.
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Couple Forget Old Promise Valentine
Whenever there comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.
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Anniversary Couple Forever Heart Togetherness Valentine
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
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Beneath Bridge Lean Peace River Slip Stand Sudden Watch
It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.
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Book Invitation People Run Terrible
She would know a good thing to do without thinking about it.
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Discipline Goodness She Thinking
When late morning rolls around and you’re feeling a bit out of sorts, don’t worry; you’re probably just a little eleven o’clockish.
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Feeling Morning Probable Sort Worry
Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it’s not all mixed up.
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Business
I’m not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
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Confusion Lost
Tigers don’t like honey.
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Honey Motivational One Liner Tiger
No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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Poet Possible Sensible

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