"Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset."

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton, British Novelist

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"Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset."

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"I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair."

James Patterson, American Author

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"People have managed to avert their eyes and hope for the best."

David Chalmers, American Philosopher

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"A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering."

Anderson Cooper, American Journalist

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"I can laugh on cue, and it sounds real. People laugh with me."

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"I'd rather have a small part in a good film with good people than play the lead in something I don't really care for."

Michael Biehn, American Actor

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"There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart."

Mitch Hedberg, American Comedian

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"I think people should be consumers of journalism."

Andrew Vachss, American Author

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"I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes."

Al McGuire, American Coach

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"I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've got a right to say what I believe."

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"There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes."

"No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies."

"It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart."

"Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius."

"What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone."

"When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching."

"Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best."