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You’ve gotta keep control of your time, and you can’t unless you say no. You can’t let people set your agenda in life.

Control Time Agenda People
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Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.

Value Along Listen Hear
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If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.
Come Together Keep Heart
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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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I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.

Darling Name Everyone Because
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You must be independent and able to do for yourself. Then you do not have to marry a rich man; you can marry a poor one. And if it is wrong, you can go.

Independent Marry Rich Poor
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.

Happy Better Survive Positive
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Any woman who diets all the time can't help but be grouchy. Nobody can be amusing or entertaining on a diet.
Woman Amusing Diet Time
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Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.

Human Action Extend Nature
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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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And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

Fate Wine Tear Rigid
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When the black and mortal blood of man has fallen to the ground ... who then can sing spells to call it back again?

Black Mortal Blood Ground
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Subject Dictate System Engage
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I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.

Rather Silence Wise Tongue
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The gods at will can shape a gladder strain, and from the lamentations at the graveside, a song of triumph may arise.

Shape Strain Song Triumph
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Escape Tomorrow You Evading
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We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Complain Thorn Can Rose
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If I am killed, I can die but once; but to live in constant dread of it, is to die over and over again.

Can Die Once Over
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

Can Stand Test Power
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When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.

Alone Argument Sleep Bed
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I always liked parties. You meet people; you can have fun.

People Fun Like Parties
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If you can fight directly with your mother, you can save a fortune in psychiatrist's bills.
Fight Mother Save Fortune
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What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.

Will What Arrest Decree
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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

Aid Save Mature Severe
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Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.

Respect Veil Frankly Mind
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This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.

World Slave Freedom Deserve
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No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger Or deflect its aim.

Bribe Pass Under Temple
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The one victory we can ever call complete will be that one which proclaims that there is not one slave or one drunkard on the face of God’s green earth.

Victory Complete Proclaim God
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In our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God.

Pain Forget Drop Wisdom
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No man is good enough to govern another man, without that other’s consent. I say this is the leading principle–the sheet anchor of American republicanism.

Man Good Enough Sheet
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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the sky and say there is no God.

Might Possible Could Look
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The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present civil war it is quite possible that God’s purpose is something different from the purpose of either party – and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose.

Party Claim Wrong Effect
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If you like a man and he likes you, you should get married as fast as you can. Otherwise, you both are going to change your minds. There's plenty of time for that after marriage.

Man Marriage Mind Time
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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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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.

Famous Help Everybody Name-Dropper
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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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Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

Hide Show Those
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

Time Distance Mighty Big
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All monkeys cannot hang on the same branch.

All Hang Same Branch
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God has created lands with lakes and rivers for man to live. And the desert so that he can find his soul.

Land River Desert Soul
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Haste and hurry can only bear children with many regrets along the way.

Bear Many Along Way
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A fully grown up tree cannot be bent into a walking stick.

Tree Bent Stick Grown
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Even an ant can hurt an elephant.

Even Ant Can Hurt
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A person with too much ambition cannot sleep in peace.

Person With Much Sleep
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Only someone else can scratch your back.

Only Someone Can Back
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He who refuses to obey cannot command.

Who Obey Command Refuse
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Where error gets to, correction cannot reach.

Error Reach Get Where
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You cannot climb to the mountain top without crushing some weeds with your feet

Climb Top Seed Some
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And I can't die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I'm a cracked plate.

Easy Thinking Sympathy Black
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No matter how big a child is, he cannot deny that he was once carried on the back of a woman.

Matter Deny Once Back
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