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A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.
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Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.
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If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one day earlier.
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What is it worth to possess the riches of the world, when a man comes to face Eternity?


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No man made great by death offers more hope to lowly pride than does Abraham Lincoln; for while living he was himself so simple as often to be dubbed a fool.
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There is in England a saying that an anti-Semite is someone who hates the Jews more than is necessary.
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The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.


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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.


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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.


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Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.


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Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble.
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
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Despite all of our efforts to control something, the world is much, much more powerful than us, and more deranged even than us.
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For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.
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The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.


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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.


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