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Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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Don't pray that God's on our side, pray that we're on his side.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
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In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all... Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better... And yet this is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
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If you look for the bad in people, you will surely find it.
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When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion.
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
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We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of nature.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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How many legs does a dog have if you count his tail as a leg? Four. You can call a tail a leg if you want to, but that doesn't make it a leg.
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I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
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To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river.
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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