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 We had a very successful trip to Russia we got back. - Bob Hope  Woman is at once apple and serpent. All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree-they bear no fruit. Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves. Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but you must get at a man through his own religion, not through yours. The cowardly dog barks more violently than it bites. Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job. - Bible This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover. I remember those happy days and often wish I could speak into the ears of the dead the gratitude which was due to them in life and so ill-returned. A good imitation is the most perfect originality. - Voltaire The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods. Hope springs eternal in the human breast. Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier and hoarser than his wife. He is well paid that is well satisfied. My wife converted me to religion. I never believed in hell until I married her. America is a willingness of the heart. 
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