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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
Boxing
Muhammad Ali

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Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.
Cycles
Marcus Aurelius

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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
Truth
Francis Bacon

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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
Prayer
Charles Baudelaire

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God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
Failure
Sir Max Beerbohm

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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? [1 Corinthians 15:55]
Death and Dying
Bible

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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
Learning
Ambrose Bierce

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Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
Greatness
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death.
Change
Ludwig Borne

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What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere -- it is an art form in itself.
Introspection
Anita Brookner

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Jesting is often only indigence of intellect.
Jest
Jean De La Bruyere

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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
Self-love
Lord Byron

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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.
Laziness
Mortimer Caplan

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Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.
Life and Living
Georges Carpentier

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The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
Divorce
Lord Chesterfield

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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
Vulgarity
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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There are no uninteresting things, there are only uninterested people.
Interest
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
Fear
Marcus T. Cicero

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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
History and Historians
Marcus T. Cicero

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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Vision
Arthur C. Clarke

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Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
Books - Reading
William Cobbett

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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
Respectability
Confucius

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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!
Conscience
Dante Alighieri

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He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
Ideas
Benjamin Disraeli

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