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I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
Time and Time Management
Louis Agassiz

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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
Education
James Baldwin

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Any established village; could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few Democrats.
Politicians and Politics
Denis E. Brogan

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I can't afford to pay them any other way.
Payment
Andrew Carnegie

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A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.
Parents and Parenting
Frank A. Clark

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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Friends and Friendship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me.
Worry
Joseph Jefferson

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He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.
Neglect
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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That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.
self-esteem
Samuel Johnson

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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
Wealth
John F. Kennedy

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True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope.
Happiness
John F. Kennedy

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Only the great can afford to have great defects.
Faults
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could afford it.
Poverty and The Poor
Melville D. Landon

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We can afford almost any mistake once.
Mistakes
Lewis Lehr

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You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
Government
Rush Limbaugh

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A successful book cannot afford to be more than ten percent new.
Books - Reading
Marshall Mcluhan

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If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
Price
John Pierpont Morgan

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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
Uncategorised
Theodore Roosevelt

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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
Tragedies
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.
Wealth
Henry David Thoreau

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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
Friends and Friendship
Henry David Thoreau

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A woman never knows what she really wants until she fins out what her husband cannot afford.
Desire
Source Unknown

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