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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

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The ignorant are afraid to betray surprise or admiration...they think it ill manners.

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It is a pity we can't escape from life when we are young.

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The church is always trying to get other people to reform, it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a little, by way of example

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I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two million dollars.

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A marriage...makes of two fractional lives a whole; it gives to two purposeless lives a work, and doubles the strength of each to perform it; it gives to two questioning natures a reason for living, and something to live for; it will give a new gladness to the sunshine, a new fragrance to the flowers, a new beauty to the earth, and a new mystery to life.

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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

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A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize.

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Agassiz does recommend authors to eat fish, because the phosphorus in it makes brains. But I cannot help you to a decision about the amount you need to eat. Perhaps a couple of whales would be enough.

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I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any. Exercise is loathsome. And it cannot be any benefit when you are tired; and I was always tired.

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It is easier to manufacture seven facts out of whole cloth than one emotion.

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The man who isn't a pessimist is a damned fool.

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She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

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A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

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...heaven for climate, and hell for society.

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When the world is made to be idiot-proof, the world will become overpopulated with idiots.

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One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare

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We wish to learn all the curious, outlandish ways of all the different countries, so that we can "show off" and astonish people when we get home. We wish to excite the envy of our untraveled friends with our strange foreign fashions which we can't shake off.

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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

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There is no use in your walking five miles to fish when you can depend on being just as unsuccessful near home.

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