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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.
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We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Your secret labour is always your open flavour.
I was an OK boxer, I wasn't great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours.
For sure, the 'Obamania' that's fast taking hold reflects an incredible thirst for change in global politics and, dare I say, a wave of optimism that things can be different.
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
A man existence is punishment enough, he can feel lonely, sad and mad sometimes but what makes one a real man is what he stands to be now for the future.
Great hopes make great men.
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