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For precious friends hid in death's dateless night.
Bereavement
William Shakespeare

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He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.
Beards
William Shakespeare

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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
Children
William Shakespeare

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I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.
Advice
William Shakespeare

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One pain is lessened by another's anguish.
Pain
William Shakespeare

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Own more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest.
Knowledge
William Shakespeare

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Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.
Worry
William Shakespeare

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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
Sincerity
George Bernard Shaw

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Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
Consequences
George Bernard Shaw

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Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
Desire
George Bernard Shaw

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What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is uselessness.
Riches
George Bernard Shaw

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The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.
Humility
Fulton John Sheen

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To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign.
Leaders and Leadership
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
Enjoyment
Florence Scovel Shinn

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Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.
Chess
Nigel Short

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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
Society
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
Death and Dying
Socrates

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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
Prayer
Socrates

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Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
Food and Eating
Socrates

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A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
Slavery
Lysander Spooner

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Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.
Acting and Actors
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
Critics and Criticism
John Steinbeck

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The less you know, the more you think you know, because you don't know you don't know.
Knowledge
Ray Stevens

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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.
Books - Reading
Robert Louis Stevenson

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No man is useless while he has a friend.
Friends and Friendship
Robert Louis Stevenson

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