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- People fail forward to success.
- Mary Kay Ash
- To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
- Nancy Friday
- Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
- George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
- Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.
- Ellis Peters
- Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.
- Miriam Beard
- It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
- Agnes Repplier (1855 - 1950)
- Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.
- Adelle Davis (1904 - 1974)
- I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- People who are always making allowances for themselves soon go bankrupt.
- Mary Pettibone Poole
- I can resist anything but temptation.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act I
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