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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
Motives
Sir Alec Guiness

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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
Generosity
Sidney J. Harris

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Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Herodotus

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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Sacrifice
Napoleon Hill

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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
Self-sabotage
Eric Hoffer

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To the old, the new is usually bad news.
Novelty
Eric Hoffer

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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Imitation
Eric Hoffer

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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
Fame
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person
Modesty
Horace

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A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
Humility
Edgar Watson Howe

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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
Modesty
Edgar Watson Howe

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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity
Elbert Hubbard

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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.
Metaphysics
William James

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What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.
Memory
Samuel Johnson

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
Temptation
Thomas Kempis

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Usually we praise only to be praised.
Compliments
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Opportunity
Ann Landers

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Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.
Debate
Christopher Lasch

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I usually need a can of beer to prime me.
Motivation
Norman Mailer

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Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
Politicians and Politics
Don Marquis

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The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.
Bureaucracy
John Stuart Mill

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The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.
Questions
Steve Miller

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A fellow who is always declaring that he's no fool, usually has his suspicions.
Fools and Foolishness
Wilson Mizner

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I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.
Laughter
Wilson Mizner

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It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
Pleasure
Moliere

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