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He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.: Eddie Cantor (1892 - 1964)
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Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate. Without them, what would shape our lives? Perhaps, if we never veered off course, we wouldn't fall in love or have babies or be who we are.: Michael Patrick King, Sex and the City, I Heart NY, 2002
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Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.: Evan Davis
If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.: Marlon Brando (1924 - 2004)
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.: Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
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Folks that has brought up children know that there's no hard and fast method in the world that'll suit every child. But them as never have think it's all as plain and easy as Rule of Three—just set your three terms down so fashion, and the sum'll work out correct.: L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be.: Peter McWilliams, Life 101
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.: Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.: Ausonius
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Friendship is being there when someone's feeling low and not being afraid to kick them.: Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 11-04-10
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Everything you can imagine is real.: Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
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When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.: Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
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I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.: Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)
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To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.: Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.: Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989), 1958
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Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.: A. R. Ammons
It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones.: Francoise Sagan (1935 - )
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.: Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
God, I don’t have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.: Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
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