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"We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate."
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"No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope."
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"Though men pride themselves on their great actions often they are not the result of any great design but of chance."
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"Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides."
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"We need to go to the niceties of approaching the U. N. and let them have a chance to take it over, but we should set some sort of date and begin to move out and leave it to whoever takes over."
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"Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column."
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"What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible."
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"Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun."
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"My job is to give my team a chance to win."
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"We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him."
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"It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure."
Pleasure


"We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched."
Wealth


"When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad."
Man


"To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it."
Resentment


"He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again."
Battle


"Things forbidden have a secret charm."
Temptation


"It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt."
Nature


"Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir."
Power


"A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all."
Crime


"Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty."
Truth
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