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Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
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Necessity never made a good bargain.
God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Beware the hobby that eats.
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
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We do not always appreciate the role the Queen has played in one of the most significant changes in the past 60 years: the transformation of Britain into a multi-ethnic, multi-faith society. No one does interfaith better than the Royal family, and it starts with the Queen herself.
Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo.
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.
Umubi ukwitaho aruta umwiza ukwiryah‎o
A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
I know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old.
Faith Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.
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