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Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than a shovel.

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As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

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In Boston they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, who were his parents?

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I could forgive the boy, now, if he'd committed a million sins!

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Seventy is old enough. After that there is too much risk.

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We are all ignorant; just about different things.

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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it.

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She remained both girl and woman to the last day of her life. Under a grave and gentle exterior burned inextinguishable fires of sympathy, energy, devotion, enthusiasm, and absolutely limitless affection.

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You cannot have a theory without principles. Principles is another name for prejudices.

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Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues.

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The modern patriotism, the true patriotism, the only rational patriotism is loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.

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If ever you've been down in the dumps, hear these iconic authors share with you more than their writing wisdom.

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Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.

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I don't believe there is anything in the whole earth that you can't learn in Berlin except the German language.

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A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

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On with dance, let joy be unconfined, is my motto; whether there's any dance to dance or any joy to unconfined.

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My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian.

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You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. That is nothing. I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the widow, or maybe Mary. Aunt Polly—Tom's Aunt Polly, she is—and Mary, and the Widow Douglas is all told about in that book, which is mostly a true book, with some stretchers, as I said before.

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One thing at a time, is my motto - and just play that thing for all it is worth, even if it's only tto pair and a jack.

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There is nothing more awe-inspiring than a miracle except the credulity that can take it at par.

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