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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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"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."
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"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."
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"They hate you not because of what you have done but because of who you are; you are different from who they are, and you are occupying the ground they want for themselves."
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"The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic."
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"In some ways, we will always be different. In other ways, we will always be the same. There is always room to disagree and blame, just as there is always room to take a new perspective and empathize. Understanding is a choice."
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"A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections."
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"What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more."
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"Our differences are the real treasures."
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"Be different to make a difference."
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"There is more difference within the sexes than between them."
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"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."
Road

"The only hero known to my childhood was Henry Clay."
Childhood

"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."
Heart

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

"The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute."
Life

"TO preach a sermon or edit a newspaper were the two things in life which I always felt I could do with credit to myself and benefit to the world, if I only had the chance."
Life

"No man surely has so short a memory as the American."
American

"It was part of your religion to hate the British."
Religion

"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."
Death

"Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage."
Patriotism
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