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Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
Greed
Voltaire

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Originality is nothing but judicious plagiarism.
Originality
Voltaire

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Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Rest
Voltaire

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The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human errors.
Opinions
Voltaire

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Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.
Food and Eating
Peter De Vries

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There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
Parents and Parenting
Peter De Vries

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Joy is not in things, it is in us.
Joy
Richard Wagner

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Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do.
Choice
Denis Waitley

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Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.
Ritual
Derek Walcott

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Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.
Expectation
Alice Walker

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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
Mothers
Alice Walker

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Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
Danger
Karl Wallenda

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Don't play for safety -- it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
Danger
Sir Hugh Walpole

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No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.
Possibilities
Bill Walton

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The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
Conscience
Izaak Walton

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Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words
Izaak Walton

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High expectations are the key to everything.
Expectation
Sam Walton

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I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.
Possibilities
Sam Walton

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Do the next thing.
Integrity
John Wanamaker

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When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.
Money
Artemus Ward

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One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.
Myth
Mrs. Humphrey Ward

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An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
Arts and Artists
Andy Warhol

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I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?
Humor
Andy Warhol

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They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Responsibility
Andy Warhol

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The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
Taxes and Taxation
Charles Dudley Warner

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