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"The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier."
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"If you become addicted and a junkie, well, that's your fault."
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"The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before."
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"I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The rumor mill always seemed like a grass fire to me. Why walk out in the middle of the field, it's just going to flame out and go away just like everything else does?"
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"A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault."
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"If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that."
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"She's generous to a fault - if it's her own."
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"Every man has his faults; I have and so have you - you will allow me to say so!"
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"To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject."
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"Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand."
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"Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours."
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"The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship."
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"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."
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"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
Friendship

"A great devotee of the gospel of getting on."
Motivation

"HOSTESS. Oh, nonsense! She speaks English perfectly.NEPOMMUCK. Too perfectly. Can you shew me any English woman who speaks English as it should be spoken? Only foreigners who have been taught to speak it speak it well."
Language

"I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people."
Thought

"Virtue is insufficient temptation."
Virtue

"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
Rules

"There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it."
Life

"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
Fire
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