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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
Pain
C. S. Lewis

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A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Literature
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Some theories are good for nothing except to be argued about.
Theory
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.
Imitation
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
Belief
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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It is unfair to believe everything we hear about lawyers, some of it might not be true.
Law and Lawyers
Gerald F. Lieberman

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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
Preparation
Abraham Lincoln

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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
Humor
Abraham Lincoln

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One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay in kind somewhere else in life.
Gratitude
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.
Fiction
Mario Vargas Llosa

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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Circumstance
Jack London

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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
Change
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
Service
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Perseverance
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
Difficulties
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Some men must follow, and some command, though all are made of clay.
Leaders and Leadership
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Mistakes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
Difficulties
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.
Mind
Anita Loos

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Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.
Losers and Losing
Joe Louis

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Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
Management
Louis XIV

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Solitude is as needed to the imagination as society is wholesome to the character.
Solitude
James Russell Lowell

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After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.
Money
Gaius Lucilius

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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
Wit
Lucretius

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The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
Husbands
Shirley Maclaine

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