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A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could.

People Thought Because Someone
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Some people find fault like there is a reward for it.

Reward People Fault Find
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Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
Learn People Mistakes Some
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The world is full of people who are determined to be somebody or to give trouble. They want to get ahead, to stand out. Such ambition has no use for a gung fu man, who rejects all forms of self-assertiveness and competition.

Determine Trouble Reject Ambition
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“In war, as in life, it is often necessary, when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.”

War Often Life Fail
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America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

America Civilization Profound Change
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Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Criticism Avoid Easy Say
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“You have enemies? Good. It means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”

Enemy Good Something Life
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“It’s not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what’s required.”

Best Enough Require Sometime
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Something is infinite if, taking it quantity by quantity, we can always take something outside.

Something Infinite Always Outside
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“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.”

Greatest Lesson Life Right
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The proof that you know something is that you are able to teach it.
Proof Know Able Teach
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“In the course of my life I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.”

Course Confess Life Always
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“Everyone has his day, and some days last longer than others.”

Everyone Day Longer Others
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To love someone is to identify with them.
Love Identify Someone Them
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“Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.”

Sentence Something Preposition Which
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Help tomorrow, act today. “Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Help Today Someone Planted
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Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Shade Today Tree Plant
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No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time. You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

Great Talent Effort Woman
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Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

Something Perfectly Market Shutdown
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Why is it that all those who have become eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, or the arts are clearly of an atrabilious temperament and some of them to such an extent as to be affected by diseases

Eminent Philosophy Extent Affect
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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
Some People Care Love
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You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

Stay Forest Come Them
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Calling someone who trades actively in the market an investor is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.

Someone Romantic Market Investor
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like

Fun Long Difficult Lunch
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When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
Ignorance Leverage Combine Result
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Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.

Sometime Thing Room Heart
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.

River There Hurry Shall
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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

Stand Bridge Bottom Beneath
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Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it’s not all mixed up.

What Before That Mixed
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And really, it wasn’t much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn’t share them with somebody.

Much Good Flood Share
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When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there.

Stuck River Dive Bank
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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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It's never as easy to keep your own spouse happy as it is to make someone else's spouse happy.

Easy Keep Spouse Happy
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Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

Night Conceal Think Behold
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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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It's not hard to find a new husband, but someone who is, for an example, a good bridge partner for you comes along once in a lifetime.

Husband Partner Lifetime Someone
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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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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.

People Look Ocean Ship
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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 stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
Stood Shelf Inside She
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Please God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, but Lawd, Ah been so lonesome, and Ah been waitin', Jesus. Ah done waited uh long time.

Love Life Me God
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You'se something tuh make uh man forgit to git old and forgit tuh die.

Something Make You
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.

Saving Never Had Man
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Only someone else can scratch your back.

Only Someone Can Back
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Rich people sometimes eat bad food.

Rich Bad Food People
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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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Even the best dancer on the stage must retire sometime.

Even Best Stage Retire
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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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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
Catch You Scared Lying
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