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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
Imitation
Gertrude Stein

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The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
Leaders and Leadership
Henri B. Stendhal

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Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
Pursuit
Laurence Sterne

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The obscurest epoch is to-day.
Present
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
Regret
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Joy is free, unrestrained passion
Joy
Eileen Stukane

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Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
Thoughts and Thinking
Diamond Sutra

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What some people invent the rest enlarge.
Humor
Jonathan Swift

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The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any.
Credit
Maurice Switzer

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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
Humility
Rabindranath Tagore

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Farmers are respectable and interesting to me in proportion as they are poor.
Farming and Farmers
Henry David Thoreau

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The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
Mistakes
Henry David Thoreau

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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Curiosity
G. M. Trevelyan

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.
Success
Goldstein S. Truism

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Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.
Greatness
Harry S Truman

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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
Pain
Martin Tupper

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My interest lies in my self-expression -- what's inside of me -- not what I'm in.
Self-expression
John Turturro

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Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Right and Rightness
Mark Twain

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Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.
Knowledge
Mark Twain

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I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
Exercise
Mark Twain

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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
Success
Mark Twain

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Often the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.
Truth
Mark Twain

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Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.
Prosperity
Mark Twain

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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Coward and Cowardice
Mark Twain

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The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.
Literature
Tristan Tzara

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