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Lord save us all from

Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
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On his deathbed Death, the

On his deathbed Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuse are for all -- the soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved.
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Behold, the fool saith, Put

Behold, the fool saith, Put not all thine eggs in the one basket, -- which is but a manner of saying, Scatter your money and your attention, but the wise man saith, Put all your eggs in the one basket and -- watch that basket.
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Describing her first day back

Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.
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The very ink with which

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
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Fiction is obliged to stick

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
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Some men worship rank, some

Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute, but they all worship money.
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Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
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To cease smoking is the

To cease smoking is the easiset thing I ever did. I ought to know, I've done it a thousand times.
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The man who does not

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
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