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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
Friends and Friendship
Sicilian Proverb

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A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Writers and Writing
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
Concentration
Sri Swami Sivananda

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Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.
Youth
Logan Pearsall Smith

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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
Lies and Lying
Logan Pearsall Smith

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When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
Challenges
Margaret Chase Smith

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Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Confidence
Stan Smith

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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Susan Sontag

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Will and intellect are one and the same.
Will and Will Power
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
Value
Gloria Steinem

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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Pornography tells lies about women. But pornography tells the truth about men.
Nudity
John Stoltenberg

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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
Cooperation
W. Clement Stone

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One should be just as careful about lying as about telling the truth.
Truth
Lionel Strachey

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You can tell how high a society is by how much of its garbage is recycled.
Society
Tahanie

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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
Bores and Boredom
Bert Leston Taylor

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Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?
Possibilities
Sara Teasdale

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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Power
Margaret Thatcher

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You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.
Lies and Lying
Margaret Thatcher

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I can't tell you how many shows I've done with full-blown migraine headaches.
Acting and Actors
Jonathan Taylor Thomas

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Until input thought is linked to a goal purpose there can be no intelligent accomplishment.
Goals
Paul G. Thomas

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We need only travel enough to give our intellects an airing.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Henry David Thoreau

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Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Henrik Tikkanen

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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.
Civilization
Arnold Toynbee

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There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
Acting and Actors
Spencer Tracy

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