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I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. Chaucer is dead, Spenser is dead, so is Milton, so is Shakespeare, and I'm not feeling so well myself.

- Mark Twain

Never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.

- Sydney Smith

You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself.

- Ethel Barrymore

Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.

- George Bernard Shaw

They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.

- James Russell Lowell

Nothing in human life, least of all in religion, is ever right until it is beautiful.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

Dignity does not consist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.

- Aristotle

I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.

- Barbara Walters

If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.

- Anne Bradstreet

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hands: he could not make Antonio Stradivarius violins without Antonio.

- George Eliot

In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.

- Giacomo Leopardi

He that can work is a born king of something.

- Thomas Carlyle

We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.

- George Will

My head is buried in the sands of tomorrow, while my tail feathers are singed by the hot sun of today.

- John Barrymore

Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repairing.

- Billy Rose

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.... A determinate purpose in life and a steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages are indispensable conditions of success.

- William M. Punshion

If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than to our strength.

- La Rochefoucauld

Rome was not built in a day.

- Anonymous

If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, it would make him pull his hat over his eyes.

- Gaelic proverb

Hatred is a passion requiring one hundred times the energy of love. Keep it for a cause, not an individual. Keep it for intolerance, injustice, stupidity. For hatred is the strength of the sensitive. Its power and its greatness depend on the selflessness of its use.

- Olive Moore