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"Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young."
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"The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious."

"There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell."

"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

"Be different to make a difference."

"That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation."

"The difference for me is I just don't sleep on friends' couches anymore."

"It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine."

"A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries."

"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read."

"It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession."
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"America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer."

"We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or gray was a Philip Sidney at heart."

"Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North."

"It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below."

"Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil."

"For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread."
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