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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.: Arthur Brisbane
Never tell evil of a man, if you do not know it for certainty, and if you know it for a certainty, then ask yourself, 'Why should I tell it?': Johann K. Lavater
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.: Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.: Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)
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If you wish me to weep, you must mourn first yourself.: Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them.: Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894), The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1858
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.: Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.: Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
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Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light.: Baltasar Gracian
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Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry.: John Lancaster Spalding

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