"I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks."

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"I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks."

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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."

"People will not remember what you did for living,they will remember how you touched them with kindness and loving."

"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."

"People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy."

"No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible."

"With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing."

"There are three categories of people exist in the world; "the wanters", "the wishers" and "the makers."

"Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have."

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"The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off."

"Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food."

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"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."

"By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate."

"One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give."

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