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I've never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn't seem very appealing to me.

Never Understand People Sleep.life
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Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.
Change Dangerous Fortune Men
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I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.

People Detail Private Life
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

Give Only Poor Refuse
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Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.

Appetite Both Change Food
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Difficulty Excuse Our Pretext
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Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.

Black White Purity Justice
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It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.

Ever Genius Happens Maturity
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Nobody ever listened to me until they didn't know who I was.

Nobody Listened Until Know
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.

Broken Easily Evil Habits
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I want to live in a world created by art, not just decorated with it
Live World Created Art
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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.

Alone Even However Labors
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.

All-Powerful Animals Architect Character
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In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
Almost Almost Everything Everything Experience
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.

Becoming Except Honorable Man
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.

Easily Form Idea Misery
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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
Beginning A End Everything
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A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.

Bought Costs Expense Laugh
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For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.

Been Better Born Destruction
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Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Fear Fortune Future Present
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.

Everything Examining Expected Find
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.

Among Appear Foolish Fools
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Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues.

Ambition Itself Often Parent
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.

Alone Desire Excite Forbidden
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A liar should have a good memory.
Good Good Memory Liar Memory
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Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.

Gifts Natural Rules Technical
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Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

Agriculture Barren Consequently Derive
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It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.

Attempt Child First He
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As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.

Alone Educated Fathers Highly
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.

Before Easier Mind Set
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To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.

Advance Boy Critical Develops
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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.

Boy Correcting Discourage Effort
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The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.

Character Contemplation Matter Mind
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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

Defeat Inevitable Wisest Yield
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Verse satire indeed is entirely our own.

Entirely Indeed Our Own
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.

Ambition Cause Itself Often
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Advantage Cannot Hope We Cannot
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

Attempted Changes Effect Great
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It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing.

Concentrate Easier Hand Many
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The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.

Almost Body Differs Gifts
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.

Admission Creates Excellent Fault
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
Clean Constant Freedom Hath
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

Before Feet Gaze His
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Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.

Could Daring Deed Foe
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O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.

Am Down English Friend
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.

Citizen Crime His Lips
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Instant gratification takes too long.

Gratification Instant Instant Gratification Long
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I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.
Body Effect I Think Mind
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The manic end of is a lot of fun.

End Fun Lot Manic
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Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.

Challenging Great Great Stories Jay
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