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Achievement, n. The death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.
Hand, n. A singular instrument worn at the end of a human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Calamity, n. ... Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Advice, n. The smallest current coin.
Positive, adj. Mistaken at the top of one's voice.
A man is known by the company he organizes.
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
Least said is soonest disavowed.
Epitaph, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.
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The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.
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Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.
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Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
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