It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
BILL VAUGHANIn the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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The United States grants the favors of the second, third, or fifty-seventh chance, and its citizens remain free to invent for themselves whatever character draws a crowd or pays the rent.
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Dark windows are often a very clear proof.
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The perfumed spectators are wont to look on, not to join in the struggle, nor to endure the sun, the heat, the dust, and the showers.
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No one can bring to God what you can.
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Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn”t be seen dead at
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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Contraries are cured by contraries.
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There is no real coming and going, For what is going but coming?
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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.
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Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
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Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.
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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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