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"You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke."
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"Well, no. I believe that it's not at all impossible that some of the performances that I've heard so far by some pianists may be superior to my own playing because those are two totally different acts altogether."
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"We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves."
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"We know what we are, but know not what we may be."
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"There may be some so very Ignorant, that they know not how to Pray."
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"Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking."
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"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."
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"I don't rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now."
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"I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow."
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"We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales."
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"Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing."
Nothing

"He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure."
Peace

"A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house."
Pet

"There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live."
Folk

"Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money."
Money

"To marry a fool is to be no fool."
Fool

"It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all."
Public

"Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired."
Work

"It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right."
Right

"We die only once, and for such a long time."
Time
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