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The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
Law and Lawyers
Edward Gibbon

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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
Death and Dying
Andre Gide

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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
Kindness
Sir Arthur Helps

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Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.
Politicians and Politics
Edouard Herriot

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Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Speech
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
Secrets
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Carve every word before you let it fall.
Thoughts and Thinking
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.
Adversity
Doug Horton

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To hit bottom is to fall from grace.
Grace
Doug Horton

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The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.
Amusement
Edgar Watson Howe

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Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.
Trouble
Dean William R. Inge

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He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
Aid and Assistance
Robert Green Ingersoll

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When the apple is ripe it will fall.
Maturity
Irish Proverb

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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
Ambition
Italian Proverb

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Fall seven times and stand up eight.
Perseverance
Japanese Proverb

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The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.
Reliance
Henry Kissinger

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The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
Affection
Jean Baptiste Lacordaire

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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
Desire
Alphonse De Lamartine

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A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.
Blame
Elmer G. Letterman

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I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.
Perseverance
Abraham Lincoln

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Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
Difficulties
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
Difficulties
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak.
Character
James Russell Lowell

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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
Perseverance
Lucretius

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The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.
Perseverance
Lucretius

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