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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs disappointed love.
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My motto is contented with little, yet wishing for more.
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The most imaginative people are the most credulous,
for them every thing is possible.
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply up.
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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind;
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it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it.
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Friendship with oneself is all-important because without
it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past,
but by the responsibility for our future.
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To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
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Its choice – not chance – that determines your destiny.
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