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"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."
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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."
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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
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"I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting."
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"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us."
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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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"Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so."
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"Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business."
Business
"Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before."
Love
"Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men."
Men
"Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it."
Beauty
"Women serve but to keep a man from better company."
Woman
"Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see."
Men
"Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court."
Argument
"Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em."
Books
"Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate."
Debt
"Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other."
Poet
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