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- It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
- It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
- Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
- It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
- Henry James (1843 - 1916)
- It usually takes 100 years to make a law, and then, after it's done its work, it usually takes 100 years to be rid of it.
- Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
- It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.
- Roberto Benigni (1952 - )
- It's the whole, not the detail, that matters.
- German Proverb
- I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.
- Henry James (1843 - 1916)
- I've been rich and I’ve been poor -- and believe me, rich is better.
- Sophie Tucker (1884 - 1966)
- I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
- Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005)
- I love humanity, but I hate people.
- Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950)
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