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H. L. Mencken
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.
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Menander
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Queen Elizabeth I
All my possessions for a moment of time.
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Edgar Watson Howe
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have.
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Sir Thomas More
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
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Malcolm Forbes
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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Pietro Aretino
A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.
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Gerald W. Johnston
Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what happened, but of what men believe happened.
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Norman Vincent Peale
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
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Dale Carnegie
Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.
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Francis Jeffrey
There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.
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