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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 more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
Studying
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
Obstacles
Barbara Sher

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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
Modesty
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Don't stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once, and have it over.
Indecision
Sam Slick

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He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.
Mistakes
Samuel Smiles

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A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.
Ideals and Idealism
Alexander Smith

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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Love
Alexander Smith

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When God created two sexes, he may have been overdoing it.
Men and Women
Charles M. Smith

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Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God.
God
Logan Pearsall Smith

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Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
Poverty and The Poor
Sydney Smith

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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Contentment
Socrates

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Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.
Lies and Lying
Steven Soderbergh

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Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
Government
Solon

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When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
Truth
Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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It takes 50000 nuts to put a car together, but only one to scatter them all over the road.
Idiots
Darryl Somers

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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
Forgiveness
Sophocles

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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.
Possibilities
Steven Spielberg

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If I had to live my life over again, I'd try to make more mistakes next time.
Mistakes
Nadine Stair

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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.
Body
Gloria Steinem

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The imagination is man's power over nature.
Imagination
Wallace Stevens

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I would rather be guilty of talking over a person's head than behind his back.
Speakers and Speaking
Adlai E. Stevenson

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If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little.
Careers
Jimmy Stewart

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Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
Lies and Lying
I. F. Stone

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Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
Action
W. Clement Stone

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