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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
Riches
Francis Bacon

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Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
Marriage
Francis Bacon

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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Rest
William Cowper

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Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.
Stress
Andrew Denton

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Whoever is in the distress can call me. I will come running wherever they are.
Aid and Assistance
Princess of Wales Diana

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He is a fool that kisseth the maid when he may kiss the mistress.
Fools and Foolishness
English Proverb

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Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.
Adversity
Gesser

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The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress.
Psychology
Oliver Goldsmith

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I am his mistress. His work is his wife.
Work
Marion Javits

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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
Lovers
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Charity
Horace Mann

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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
Obstinacy
W. Somerset Maugham

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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
Misfortunes
W. Somerset Maugham

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What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
Students
Sir William Osler

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The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Smile
Thomas Paine

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Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.
Valor
Plutarch

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Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea.
Ideas
Richard Saunders

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One may survive distress, but not disgrace.
Honor
Scottish Proverb

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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
Attitude
Hans Selye

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Even if it is to be, what end do you serve by running to distress?
Expectation
Seneca

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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
Tolerance
Seneca

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I have more zits now than I did as a teenager. Stress zits.
Stress
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen

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In times of stress and strain, people will vote.
Voting
Source Unknown

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