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"For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making, and rendering success impossible by their own cross-grained ungentleness; whilst others, it may be much less gifted, make their way and achieve success by simple patience, equanimity, and self-control."

By Smiles

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"Fall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face."

By National Lampoon, "Deteriorata"

"Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude."

By Katharine Fullerton Gerould

"Folks never understand the folks they hate."

By James Russell Lowell

"Folks who never do any more than they are paid for, never get paid more than they do."

By Elbert Hubbard

"From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor."

By Joseph Addison

"Familiarity may breed contempt in some areas of human behavior, but in the field of social ideas it is the touchstone of acceptability."

By J. William Galbraith

"For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind. Do they see it well clothed, neat, busineswise?"

By Bruce Burton

"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable."

By H.L. Mencken

"For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but"

By H.L. Mencken

"For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing."

By H.L. Mencken

"For every human problem, there is a neat, simple solution and it is always wrong"

By H.L. Mencken

"Fascism is capitalism plus murder."

By Upton Sinclair

"From my close observation of writers...they fall into two groups 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and"

By Isaac Asimov

"From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its s"

By Dwight D Eisenhower

"From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural sc"

By Dwight D Eisenhower

"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field."

By Dwight D Eisenhower

"From quiet homes and first beginning, Out to the undiscovered ends, There's nothing worth the wear of winning, But laughter and"

By Hilaire Belloc

"Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious."

By George Bernard Shaw

"First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity."

By George Bernard Shaw

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