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Brief author info: Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821) Born Salusbury; also known as Mrs. Thrale. English writer, intimate of Samuel Johnson.

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A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass.

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Tis never for their wisdom that one loves the wisest, or for their wit that one loves the wittiest; 'tis for benevolence and virtue and honest fondness one loves people.

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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

- Albert Einstein

Wise Quote

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

- Abraham Lincoln

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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

- Marilyn Monroe

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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

- Marilyn Monroe

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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

- Bob Marley

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