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- A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
- Gustave Flaubert (1821 - 1880)
- If you can't return a favor, pass it on.
- Louise Brown
- Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.
- Unknown
- If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.
- Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937)
- Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
- Unknown
- For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
the saddest are these, "It might have been!" - John Greenleaf Whittier
- Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
- Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.
- African Proverb
- A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
- Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
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