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You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
Experience
Arnold Bax

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Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
Wisdom
Josh Billings

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The trouble with most folks ain't so much their ignorance as knowing so many things that ain't so.
Knowledge
Josh Billings

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In judging others, folks will work overtime for no pay.
Critics and Criticism
Charles Edwin Carruthers

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.
Money
Frank A. Clark

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We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
Compassion
George Eliot

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We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
America
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
Envy
Henry Fielding

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Some folk want their luck buttered.
Luck
Thomas Hardy

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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do.
Work
Elbert Hubbard

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Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.
Destiny
Kin Hubbard

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Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.
Busyness
Kin Hubbard

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The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
Entertainment
Kin Hubbard

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My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.
Lovers
D. H. Lawrence

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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Vice
Abraham Lincoln

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Folks never understand the folks they hate.
Understanding
James Russell Lowell

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Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.
Marriage
Ovid

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I tell you folks, all politics is applesauce.
Politicians and Politics
Will Rogers

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There isn't any finer folks living than a Republican that votes the Democratic ticket.
Elections
Will Rogers

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Rich folks always talk hard times.
Complaints and Complaining
Lillian Smith

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She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitch folk.
Dress
Jonathan Swift

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Some folks won't look up until they are flat on their backs
Change
Source Unknown

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We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are.
Business
Sam Walton

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