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Austin O\'Malley
Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind.
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William Hazlitt
The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.
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J. K. Rowling
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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Buddha
Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to Truth as a lamp; hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone beside yourselves. And those, who shall be a lamp unto themselves, shall betake themselves to no external refuge, but holding fast to the Truth as their lamp, and holding fast to the Truth as their refuge, they shall reach the topmost height.
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John Quincy Adams
America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.
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Max Eastman
It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.
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Albert Einstein
God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.
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Johann Kaspar Lavater
It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, inventions and actions of others.
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Rita Rudner
My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were just napping.
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Paul Valery
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
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anonymous
Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.
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