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"Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity."
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"The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself."
"God has made the provision for every man on earth to be equally endowed with the currency time."
"The window of opportunity is always open, just you have to find it."
"Opportunities that always fail need change, else they will continue to keep failing till the future have its end."
"Don't only think of which job to get and live on. Think about which problem to solve and the jobs will keep suggesting themselves."
"When you are ready, every door will open automatically for you."
"Losing your job gives you access to time."
"The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird."
"A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public."
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"Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking."
"We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment."
"Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night."
"Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins."
"Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than simply to know it; for conjecture soon became more confident than knowledge, and had a more liberal allowance for the incompatible."
"Mr. Poyser had no reason to be ashamed of his leg, and suspected that the growing abuse of top-boots and other fashions tending to disguise the nether limbs had their origin in a pitiable degeneracy of the human calf."
"They had entered the thorny wilderness, and the golden gates of their childhood had for ever closed behind them."
"It is the favourite stratagem of our passions to sham a retreat, and to turn sharp round upon us at the moment we have made up our minds that the day is our own."
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