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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Age Constant Grows Never
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An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

Gifts Good Good Nature Heaven
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
Enough Little Man Nothing
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Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
Enmity Felicity Marriage Strife
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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.

Charity Christmas Fire Flame
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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

He Heart Imagination Senses
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Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

Departing Distant Falls Friends
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After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.

After Beauty Been Charms
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There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

Bad Bruised Certain Change
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The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.

Approach Become Charm Distance
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Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.

Abundant Companionship Equal Good
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Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.

Doubted Eloquence Enthusiasm Indeed
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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.

Amazing Amazing Thing Ang Lee Lee
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I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house being the perfect dad.

About Being Dad Four
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Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.

Comedy Grant He Hugh
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I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.

Anything Film First Go
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Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.

Better Brothers Get Going
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It's never going to get better than working opposite an actor like Jeff Bridges. That's as good as it gets. I don't even know what to refer to him as. He's just a great guy. He's iconic on his own merits.

Actor Better Bridges Even
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I'll do anything. I'll shave my head for the right job. I'm partial to my facial hair, I guess, but I also enjoy doing something where I look totally different, which is kind of the reason why I've always worn long hair. I can really change my look radically by getting rid of it.

Also Always Anything Change
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I think the people that most often cross a line are comedians. I think they relish that, and take pride in that on some level - at least, from what little I've seen and understand about people that do stand-up.

About Comedians Cross I Think
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I understand lost love, and I think that can destroy a man more than anything if it was a deep love that is lost somehow.

Anything Deep Deep Love Destroy
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I think every actor's dream is somebody writes something specifically for them.

Actor Dream Every I Think
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I've had those periods in my career when I was sitting around waiting for a phone call and had an agent who was doing the same thing rather than going out there to shake the bushes looking for a job for me. It's a frustrating game, that's the downside of this business - the rejection.

Agent Around Bushes Business
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
Ask Blessed Found He
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Honest Honest Man Less Make
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The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Conscious Faults Greatest None
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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Business Clearly Distance Hand
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Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.

Attains Escapes Glad Hopes
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A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Blessing Consists Felicity Fortune
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Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

Based He His Hope
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.

Being Confined Human Human Species
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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

Done Flowing Good Good Man
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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
Ability Amount Avail Honor
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
Angry Enough Important Make
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.

Adversity Diamond Dust Heaven
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Accomplish Alone Anything Commanding
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.

Accomplishment Builds Like Nothing
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

Accomplishment Achieve Achievement Course
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I really never had any thought about being a legitimate actor, like a stage performer. I wanted to make movies. I wanted to do television and make movies.

About Actor Any Being
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Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.

Constantly Originality Quarrel Thing
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

Element Fashion Great Silence
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I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Believe Collective Ignorance Individual
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I've been married one time and I have one daughter, who I love more than anyone in the world. And that's where my world is.

Anyone Been Daughter I Love
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All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.

Books Done Lying Magic
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

Activity Insight Nothing Terrible
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I'm not a very creative person, you know? I'm not really an art person. I'm not a great reader or writer or artist or musician.

Art Artist Creative Creative Person
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Life is not living in the suburbs with a white picket fence. That's not life. Somehow our American culture has made it out that that's what life needs to be - and that if it's not that, it's all screwed up. It's not.

American American Culture Culture Fence
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If you're a quarterback, you want everything on your shoulders. You want to be the one to make the decisions.

Decisions Everything Make Quarterback
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The biggest issue is muscle pliability. That's what I think the biggest secret to me is. What is muscle pliability? Muscle pliability is keeping your muscles long and soft.

Biggest I Think Issue Keeping
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My wife doesn't let anyone wear shoes in our house, so we have a bench, and under the bench is all UGGs slippers.

Anyone Bench House Our
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