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People are governed by the head; a kind heart is of little value in chess.


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A day without laughter is a day wasted.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.



Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.



The sunset glow of self-possession.

The sunset glow of self-possession.



There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.



The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.



The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.

The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.



The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.



Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.



Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.

Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.



Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.

Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.





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With consistent determination, commitment, persistent, handwork, and faith in God we can make our dreams come true.

With consistent determination, commitment, persistent, handwork, and faith in God we can make our dreams come true.



There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.

There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.



There is nothing wrong with making mistakes. Just don't respond with encores.

There is nothing wrong with making mistakes. Just don't respond with encores.



Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.

Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.



The dog that I was given on The Hills for Christmas is with my best friend's family.

The dog that I was given on The Hills for Christmas is with my best friend's family.



I don't stop when I'm tired. I only stop when I'm done.

I don't stop when I'm tired. I only stop when I'm done.



It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't like is predictable.

It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't like is predictable.



The fact that I still want the best for the world is kind of amazing. People slandered me for years and years and years. I would say to them, "Thanks for having a closed mind".

The fact that I still want the best for the world is kind of amazing. People slandered me for years and years and years. I would say to them, "Thanks for having a closed mind".



He who cultivates that quiet, unobtrusive ecstasy of inner joyousness can scale any heights and be a leader in his field, no matter what that field is.

He who cultivates that quiet, unobtrusive ecstasy of inner joyousness can scale any heights and be a leader in his field, no matter what that field is.



If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind.

If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind.




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