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The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses.
Health is ... a blessing that money cannot buy.
It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize.
The father of his country.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Children should be seen and not heard.
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
All men would be cowards if they durst.
Learn to say 'No'; it will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Flattery is all right - if you don't inhale.
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.
This is the art of courage: to see things as they are and still believe that the victory lies not with those who avoid the bad, but those who taste, in living awareness, every drop of the good.
They know enough who know how to learn.
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of getting out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.
Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true and incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.
If thee marries for money, thee surely will earn it.
The happy and efficient people in this world are those who accept trouble as a normal detail of human life and resolve to capitalize it when it comes along.


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