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The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
Faces
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The hangover became a part of the day as well allowed-for as the Spanish siesta.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
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Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.
Health
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Wealth is what gives you the right to preach about the virtues of poverty.
Wealth
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When death overtakes us; all that we have is left to others; all that we are we take with us.
Death and Dying
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You can't plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
Action
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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
Government
John Updike

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Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
Books - Reading
Raoul Vaneigem

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Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
Nature
Raoul Vaneigem

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Our fate, whatever it is to be, will be overcome by patience under it.
Fate
Virgil

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All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
Books - Reading
Voltaire

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Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
Government
Voltaire

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It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
Government
Voltaire

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The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.
Government
Voltaire

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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
Work
Voltaire

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If you're there before it's over, you're on time.
Punctuality
James J. Walker

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I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time.
Adversity
Sam Walton

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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
Action
John Wanamaker

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Grace is free sovereign favor to the ill-deserving.
Grace
Benjamin B. Warfield

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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
Government
George Washington

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That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.
School
Evelyn Waugh

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Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.
Uncategorised
Daniel Webster

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To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.
Power
Simone Weil

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For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.
Action
Bob Wells

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Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.
Reason
John Wesley

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