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There is a charm, even for homely things, in perfect maintenance.


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Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.



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I don't give a damn what people think.



A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.

A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.



We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.

We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.



Only little boys and old men sneer at love.

Only little boys and old men sneer at love.



A man can spend his whole existence never learning the simple lesson that he has only one life and that if he fails to do what he wants with it, nobody else really cares.

A man can spend his whole existence never learning the simple lesson that he has only one life and that if he fails to do what he wants with it, nobody else really cares.



The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life?

The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life?



Great lovers have made great sacrifices.

Great lovers have made great sacrifices.



Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.

Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.



Once somebody's aware of a plot, it's like a bone sticking out. If it breaks through the skin, it's very ugly.

Once somebody's aware of a plot, it's like a bone sticking out. If it breaks through the skin, it's very ugly.





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I think that the Democrats can be successful nationally in the future if we are able to capture some of the complexity of people's lives right now.



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You can feel the stars and the infinity of the sky since life, in spite of everything, is like a dream.

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