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He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
Pain
Samuel Johnson

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The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.
Achievement
Benjamin Jowett

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Stupidity gets up early; that is why events are accustomed to happening in the morning.
Stupidity
Karl Kraus

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Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
Life and Living
Ann Landers

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The trouble with Ian is that he gets off with women because he can't get on with them.
Seduction
Rosamond Lehmann

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No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.
Tolerance
Giacomo Leopardi

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Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
Politicians and Politics
Don Marquis

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Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!
Certainty
George Meredith

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I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Doubt
Wilson Mizner

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Solitude begets whimsies.
Solitude
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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The older you get the stronger the wind gets -- and it's always in your face.
Age and Aging
Jack Nicklaus

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Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.
Instinct
Friedrich Nietzsche

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It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night.
Suicide
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.
Elections
Richard M. Nixon

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The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much further.
Busyness
Sir Heneage Ogilvie

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The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.
Thoughts and Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale

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There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
Speakers and Speaking
C. C. Phelps

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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.
Budgets
Sally Poplin

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Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
Happiness
Jacques Prevert

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The heart that truly loves never forgets.
Heart
Proverb

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Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
Wisdom
Francis Quarles

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One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Will Rogers

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A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Bachelor
Helen Rowland

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Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Bachelor
Helen Rowland

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A committee of one gets things done.
Committees and Meetings
Joe Ryan

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