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"We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap."
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"No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves."
Thought

"There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today."
Time

"Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers."
Society

"The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next."
Courage

"What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want."
Want

"Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show."
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"It's the most unhappy people who most fear change."
Change

"A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer."
Age

"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."
Love

"Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man."
Sex
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"It was as if my whole life revolved around trying to judge the appropriate point in a conversation to say goodbye."
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"Never abandon widows, widowers and orphans."
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"No sensible person ever made an apology."
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"My grandma, Mrs Grace Ayorkor Acquah, said, "Money matters is only a matter of fancy."
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"Money cannot buy love."
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"Living in harmony with one another brings inner tranquility."
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"Be interested yourself, and you will interest others."
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"You know, in a society where children just about have to seek parental permission to sit on Santa's knee, the word 'paedophile' should send more shivers up your spine than the word 'druggie'."
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"Never look too far to find a family. Your neighbour is your closest family."
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"How many of us have lately taken the time out to look at the sky; marvel at the clouds; smell the flowers; or smelt the fresh scent of rain; bought a stranger a cup of tea or coffee; given our time to help another; or just taken time out to sit and watch people rush hither and tither; said "I love you"; smiled at a complete stranger; joined in with kids from the street to play a game?Sadly, I would have to say....not many.It's sad...."
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