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September tries its best to have us forget summer.

Bernard Williams

Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it.
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Harder Less Like Tranquility
An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
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Extravagance Spirit Thinking
Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.
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Emptiness Optimism Optimistic
Laziness has many disguises. Soon “winter doldrums” will become “spring fever.”
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Fever Spring Winter
People who say, ‘Let the chips fall where they may,’ usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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Chip Fall May People
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
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Day Good Hope Morning
It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.
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Dream Sunset Watches
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
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Fire Flames Genius
The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
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April Lord Spring
The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate.
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Average Discover Father Men
You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage.
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Foolhardy Knows Mature
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
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Dog Happiness Nature
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
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Books Reading Sports
Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.
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Becoming Secret Valleys
We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others.
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Action Belief Illusion
Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
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Democratic Snowstorms Things

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