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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.

Bill Vaughan

There is no need to engage in a mental dialogue about the merits and demerits of the fish, emotionally react to the fish, or jump into the water to try to catch the fish. Once the fish is out of sight, it should also be out of mind.
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Demerits Emotionally Fish Once React
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
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Cleaning Filling Smoking
Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
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Living Mean Work
Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn”t be seen dead at
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Invited Irritating Party
Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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Discipline Sensible Sports
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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Fitness Sarcasm Sarcastic
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
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Cutting House Names
The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.
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Clay Harden Same Sun
Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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Cops Improved Punishment Television
O hour, of all hours, the most blesse’d upon earth, The bless’d hour of our dinners!
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Dinner Earth Eating
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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Names Political School
Your thoughts are making you.
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Making Person Thought
Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
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Bait Beauty Grace
Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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Action Surely Talking
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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Age Aristocracy Successive Superiority Vanity
Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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Maturity Permission Psychological

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