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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time.
Farming and Farmers
Edgar Watson Howe

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I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.
Complaints and Complaining
Edgar Watson Howe

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

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The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.
Home
Kin Hubbard

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The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.
Law and Lawyers
Charles Evans Hughes

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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
Action
Victor Hugo

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We are the children of our own deeds.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Victor Hugo

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Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.
Plays
Josephine Hull

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Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.
Freedom
Hubert H. Humphrey

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Each is responsible for his own actions.
Responsibility
H. L. Hunt

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I do not have what I own, nor do I have what I do. I only have what I am.
Possessions
Trinidad Hunt

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Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down.
Possessions
Collis P. Huntingdon

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Whenever I feel like exercise I lie down until the feeling passes.
Exercise
Robert M. Hutchins

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There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
Self-improvement
Aldous Huxley

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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
Action
Lee Iacocca

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The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
Churches
Robert Green Ingersoll

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Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up.
Acting and Actors
Jeremy Irons

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I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.
Writers and Writing
Washington Irving

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Never look down on anybody unless you are helping them up.
Pride
Jesse Jackson

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The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.
Individuality
Japanese Proverb

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Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens.
Happiness
Douglas William Jerrold

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Pride is the mask of one's own faults.
Pride
Jewish Proverb

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The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.
Service
Jewish Proverb

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He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.
Courage
Samuel Johnson

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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.
Rhetoric
Samuel Johnson

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