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"6076 Life Quotes

If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.

Past History Liberian Richest
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Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press

Convention Route Group Individual
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But, of course, it isn't really Good-bye, because the Forest will always be there... and anybody who is Friendly with Bears can find it.

Course Forest Always Bear
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Games are won by players who focus on the playing field –- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.

Game Focus Won Scoreboard
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When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

Business Reputation Management Brilliance
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In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.

Accounting Economics Management Appearance
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I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl's best friend.

Divorce Lawyer Friend Diamonds
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The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and

Language Married Nationality Dictionary
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I tell you, in this world, being a little crazy helps to keep you sane.

World Little Crazy Help
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Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.

Love Divorce Married Man
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In visions of the night, like dropping rain, descend the many memories of pain.
Vision Night Descend Pain
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So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.

Truth Certain Moment Judge
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.

Think Claim Part Other
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.

Major Question Keep Permission
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Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills.

Unjustly Hate Death Against
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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?

Man You Random Honor
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I have been schooled by my own suffering: I've learned the many ways of being purged.

Own Being Purge Schooled
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I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands.

Large Family Woman Husband
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I think I'm very old-fashioned.

I Think Very
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The minute I understand a man, he is no longer exciting and a challenge to me. And the last thing in the world I want is for a man to understand me and know what's always going on inside my head. It t

Understand Man Exciting Challenge
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Macho does not prove mucho.

Macho Prove
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Being under my own roof, and my personality not invaded by others makes a lot of difference in my outlook on life and everything. Oh, to be once more alone in a house!

Life Alone Personality Invade
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I've never been jealous. I've never had to be.

Jealous Been Never
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Every girl should be married at least once in her life. It's a must. Because once you have been married, you are a Mrs., and even if the marriage doesn't work out, they can't take that away from you.
Girl Married Once Life
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

Years Question Answer
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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.

Discriminate Company Against Beyond
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Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.
Bitterness Revenge Hurt Coward
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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.

Life Killed Waited Found
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.

Mix Inside Suddenly Outside
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.

Moon Thirst Porch Rise
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There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's spice-box seasons his own food.
Nature Single Angle Eye
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...she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see...

Face People See
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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.

Thought Word Said Handy
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.

Every Opportunity Ground Sun
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You heard me. You ain't blind.

You Me Blind
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It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.

Death Fear Misunderstanding
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Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.

Grown People Think Know
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Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches

Life Down Branches
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.

Saving Never Had Man
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He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.

Mortal Average Turn Different
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My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe.

Family Sense Nation Humour
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.

Will Fight Country
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No, I do not weep at the world. I'm too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

Weep Busy World Knife
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.

Laid Egg Past
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Every tub sits on its bottom.

Tub Sit
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The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling by slow degrees.

Cloud Sky Sun Dust
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done 'heard' bout you just what they hope done happened.

You Envious Heart Hope
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...she woke up in time to see the sun sending up spies ahead of him to mark out the road through the dark. He peeped up over the door sill of the world and made a little foolishness with red.

Time Door Mark Foolishness
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.

Life Elude Struggle
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Truth is a letter from courage!

Truth Courage Letter
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