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 I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.  It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there. Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later. For another thing, they die earlier. It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection. Breathes there a man with hide so tough Who says two sexes aren't enough? Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself. Here's to one of the most beautiful, kind, thoughtful people I have ever known . . . You are getting more like me every day. It has always seemed to me that hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors. Each new season grows from the leftovers from the past. That is the essence of change, and change is the basic law. Ownership is to fear (tener es temer) God alone can finish. Though men determine, the gods do dispose: and oft times many things fall out between the cup and the lip. We should expect the best and the worst from mankind, as from the weather. A statesman is an easy man, He tells his lies by rote; A journalist makes up his lies And takes you by the throat; So stay at home and drink your beer And let the neighbours vote. When the knees are not often bent, the feet soon slide. In war events of importance are the result of trivial causes. Trying to make the presidency work these days is like trying to sew buttons on a custard pie. Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity. There are three answers to prayer: yes, no, and wait awhile. It must be recognized that no is an answer. The kingdom of God is within you. - Bible 
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