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W. Somerset Maugham
The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five.
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Dorothy L. Sayers, O Magazine, September 2003
The worst sin - perhaps the only sin - passion can commit, is to be joyless.
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J. B. S. Haldane
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.
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Jane Austen
There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better we find comfort somewhere.
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Seneca
Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.
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Bertolt Brecht, The Mother, 1932
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
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St. Jerome
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Ogden Nash
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave When they think that their children are nave.
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Mariah Carey
I try and try to deny that I need you but still you remain on my mind.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other.
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