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 It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.  When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. All profoundly original art looks ugly at first. Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul. - Cicero No Spring, nor Summer beauty hath such grace, As I have seen in one Autumnal face. Golf is a good preoccupation, but as the meaning of life ... it lacks a few things. There is only one path to Heaven. On Earth, we call it Love. On how to become a good speaker: Practice all the time. One of the best ways is to put a bunch of marbles in your mouth while you talk. Slowly but surely you take away a marble. And then, when you've lost all your marbles, you're a public speaker. For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile. It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring. A faithful friend is the medicine of life. Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf. We know what we are, but know not what we may be. We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road-the one less traveled by-offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth. We forget that money gives its value - that someone exchanged work for it. He who labors diligently need never despair, for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. - Menander Let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace. - Bible What we think and feel and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and our viscera. A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. "So you want to become my son-in-law." "Not exactly. I just want to marry your daughter." 
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