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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted
Love
Arlo Guthrie

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The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
Argument
Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham

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Every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
Service
Nathan Hale

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In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.
Politicians and Politics
Roy Hattersley

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Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Adolescence
Anthony Hope Hawkins

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No one ever complains about a speech being too short!
Presentation
Ira Hayes

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Life is the art of being well deceived.
Deception
William Hazlitt

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The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.
Persuasion
William Hazlitt

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If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn't be a human being, you'd be a game show host.
Happiness
Gabriel Heatter

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Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable.
AIDS
Amanda Heggs

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Having a little inflation is like being a little pregnant.
Inflation
Leon Henderson

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Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.
Truth
Frank Herbert

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I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.
Seriousness
Barbara Hershey

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I may have faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
Faults
Jimmy Hoffa

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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Kindness
Eric Hoffer

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A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.
Credulity
Thomas Hood

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But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
Blindness
Thomas Hood

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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Anthony Hope

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Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.
Selfishness
Doug Horton

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Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up.
Crime and Criminals
Edgar Watson Howe

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Every life is its own excuse for being.
Existence
Elbert Hubbard

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The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
Ideas
Elbert Hubbard

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It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.
Ability
Kin Hubbard

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Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.
Conservatives
Kin Hubbard

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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
Action
Victor Hugo

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