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Fortune befriends the bold.
Boldness
John Dryden

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Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Genius
John Dryden

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He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.
Plagiarism
John Dryden

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Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
Habit
John Dryden

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Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.
Vocation
John Dryden

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Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
Love
John Dryden

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Pains of love be sweeter far than all the other pleasures are.
Pain
John Dryden

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Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.
Conquest
John Dryden

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The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
Parents and Parenting
John Dryden

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We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
Habit
John Dryden

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The trouble you can get into, just cause you want 5, 000 bucks.
Trouble
Duck Daffy

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Music can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable.
Music
James Duffecy

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Love
Maureen Duffy

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Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
Government
John Foster Dulles

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Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
Business
Alexandre Dumas

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People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.
Life and Living
Isadora Duncan

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Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.
Change
Elizabeth C. Dunn

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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
Lies and Lying
Finley Peter Dunne

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Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
Motivation
Finley Peter Dunne

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Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.
Vegetarianism
Finley Peter Dunne

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The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.
Bachelor
Finley Peter Dunne

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The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
Past
Finley Peter Dunne

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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better -- it is just turning around as usual.
World
Finley Peter Dunne

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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
Trust
Finley Peter Dunne

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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
Inflation
William J. Durant

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun