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"Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest."
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"Patience is sorrow's salve."
Patience

"The best things carried to excess are wrong."
Moderation

"Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest."
Appearance

"Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still."
Nation

"Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest."
Man

"It can't be Nature, for it is not sense."
Nature

"Genius is independent of situation."
Genius

"Genius is of no country."
Genius

"To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense."
Beauty

"The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel."
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"There was a photograph of Trout. He was an old man with a full black beard. He looked like a frightened, aging Jesus, whose sentence to crucifixion had been commuted to imprisonment for life."
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"Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only."
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"There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound."
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"Some women are good-looking - until they change their hairstyle."
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"Suffering is sometimes cleansing, said the man. His clothes were casual, but expensive. "It can purify.""It can also fuck you up, said Shadow."
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"There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element."
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"Travis: I didn't know they made permanent makeup. I looked like a clown for a month.Connor: Yeah. They put a curse on me so that no matter what I wore, my clothes were two sizes too small and I felt like a geek.Travis: You are a geek."
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"Unless they are off duty, no matter how wide it is, and even when it is sincere, a smile seems fake if the job description of the person who is smiling includes smiling."
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"What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud."
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"Proper deformity shows not in the fiendSo horrid as in woman."
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Personal Development
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