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Junkies might be easy to knock down, but they`re never fragile. They have souls like old leather shoes studded with steel, and they`re about as much good as friends.
Scott Westerfeld
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Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.
Lawana Blackwell
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Photography, fortunately, to me has not only been a profession but also a contact between people - to understand human nature and record, if possible, the best in each individual.
Nickolas Muray
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Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn`t do much for the auto-immune system.
Stuart Stevens
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If it`s very painful for you to criticize your friends - you`re safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that`s the time to hold your tongue.
Alice Duer Miller
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Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
Zig Ziglar
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The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
Nan Fairbrother
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When you take stuff from one writer it`s plagiarism; but when you take it from many writers, it`s research.
Wilson Mizner
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A ship is safe in harbor, but that`s not what ships are for.
William Shedd
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I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Nathan Hale
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Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.
William Pollard
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He that does good for good`s sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end
William Penn
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All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth
William Mathews
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The emotions aren`t always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action
William James
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Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it
William Hazlitt
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Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent
William Gilmore Simms
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Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don`t lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won`t stand up either.
Evan Esar
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Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself
William Ellery Channing
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An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting
William Cowper
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Baseball is like church. Many attend but few understand.
Wes Westrum
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We talk on principle, but we act on interest
Walter Savage Landor
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man`s character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
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Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
W. T. Purkiser
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The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses
Vladimir Lenin
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Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence is he truly human or does he become his true self. He becomes so, not by concerning himself with his self`s actualization, but by forgetting himself and giving himsel...
Viktor Frankl
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Constant togetherness is fine - but only for Siamese twins
Victoria Billings
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Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling.
Valdemar W. Setzer
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It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end
Ursula K. LeGuin
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It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was never a time during my command when I would not have chosen some settlement by reason rather than the sword.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
Tryon Edwards
