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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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"Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying."
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"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
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"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
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"What I'm looking for is a blessing that's not in disguise."
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"Debate is the death of conversation."
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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
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"Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present."
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"Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life."
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"We may give advice, but not the sense to use it."
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"Business is more exciting than any game."
Business

"Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia."
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"I bring to my life a certain amount of mess."
Life
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