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Michel de Montaigne
No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.
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Oscar Wilde
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
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Henry Ford
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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Pliny the Elder, Natural History
The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
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Richard Milhous Nixon
I gave 'em a sword. And they stuck it in, and they twisted it with relish. And I guess if I had been in their position, I'd have done the same thing.
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Virgil
I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.
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Katharine Whitehorn
Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
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Robert Louis Stevenson
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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H. A. Kramers
In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning.
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Samuel Johnson
Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters.
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Michel de Montaigne
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination. ..And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation.
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