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We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes!

Benjamin Franklin

If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.

Balance your thoughts with action. — If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

Katharine Hepburn

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.