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No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.
Security
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
Argument
Nathaniel Emmons

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He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Epictetus

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Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life.
Wisdom
R. I. Fitzhenry

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There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women.
Understanding
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
Guests
Benjamin Franklin

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There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Friends and Friendship
Benjamin Franklin

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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
Self-knowledge
Benjamin Franklin

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Three can keep a secret if two are dead.
Secrets
Benjamin Franklin

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Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
Work
French Proverb

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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
Life and Living
Robert Frost

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You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
self-esteem
David Garrick

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If we can't figure something out in three weeks, we probably shouldn't bother.
Planning
Steven Gilbert

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A three -- to four -- to five-hour experience with nothingness.
Television
Frederic Glezer

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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
Teachers and Teaching
Gail Godwin

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There are only three ages for women in Hollywood--Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.
Age and Aging
Goldie Hawn

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Three may keep counsel, if two are away.
Agreement
John Heywood

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Country music is three chords and the truth.
Music
Harlan Howard

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One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
Plays
Elbert Hubbard

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My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.
Death and Dying
Kin Hubbard

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Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
Marriage
Washington Irving

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I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
Prudence
Molly Ivins

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If you haven't struck oil in the first three minutes - stop boring!
Perseverance
George Jessel

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When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.
Optimism
John F. Kennedy

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A good health policy is based on three principles. Unfortunately, nobody knows them.
Health
Gerhard Kocher

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