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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.


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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

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Women are made to be loved, not understood.

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.





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