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Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, sc. 3
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Wishers were ever fools.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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Wishers were ever fools.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
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G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), Generally Speaking, Chapter 20, 1929
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he is not a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
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Georges Clemenceau (1841 - 1929), Conversation with Jean Martet, January 1 1929
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I find the great in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it,-but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894), The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1891
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), Lecture, Cleveland, Ohio, February 3, 1932
Yet somehow our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members.
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Pearl S. Buck, My Several Worlds, 1954
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680), Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales 1655
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Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
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Andre Maurois (1885 - 1967), The Art of Living
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