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"Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished."
Being

"A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something."
Popular

"Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton."
Hollywood

"To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it."
Wisdom

"Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest."
Life

"Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up."
Death

"The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears."
Power

"I know of no sentence that can induce such immediate and brazen lying as the one that begins, 'Have you read - .'"
Lying

"I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience."
Heroes

"Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him."
Life
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