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When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
Listening
Victor Hugo

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Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.
Plays
Josephine Hull

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Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Apathy
Aldous Huxley

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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Aldous Huxley

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Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.
Thoughts and Thinking
Julian S. Huxley

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There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.
Failure
Thomas H. Huxley

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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
Action
Lee Iacocca

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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Love
Robert Green Ingersoll

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A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
Kindness
Washington Irving

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After the game the King and pawn go into the same box.
Competition
Italian Proverb

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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.
Death and Dying
Italian Proverb

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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
Strategies
Andrew Jackson

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
Risk
William James

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To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else's type of thinking.
Philosophers and Philosophy
William James

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Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.
Money
Japanese Proverb

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You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
Socializing and Socialism
Alfred Jarry

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Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
Bankers and Banking
Thomas Jefferson

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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Health
Thomas Jefferson

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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
Exercise
Thomas Jefferson

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Talking is the disease of age.
Age and Aging
Ben Johnson

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You aren't learning anything when you're talking.
Learning
Lyndon B. Johnson

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Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.
Melancholy
Samuel Johnson

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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
Libraries
Samuel Johnson

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Confidence
Samuel Johnson

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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.
Rhetoric
Samuel Johnson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun