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An Englishman’s never so natural as when he’s holding his tongue.

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Always Force History Idea Infinite Make Personality Power Truth Union
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True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self; but the point is not only to get out – you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.
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Excellence does not require perfection.
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One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense.
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Live as you like best and your character will take care of itself.
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Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup.
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Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
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I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
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Until you try, you don’t know what you can’t do.
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Do Hope Know Tou Until Try
I don’t want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
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Everyone Less Like Myself People Think Want
Sorrow comes in great waves…but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us.
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Almost Come Great Leave Over Roll Smother Sorrow Us Wave
There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something between the two, that was neither.
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I think patriotism is like charity — it begins at home.
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