Category: writer
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What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Mark Twain
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The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.
Samuel Johnson
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Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.
Charles R. Swindoll
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If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it’s something like 35 years or younger. In other words… success is no indication of longevity.
Simon Sinek
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It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck
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Prejudice is a learned trait. You’re not born prejudiced; you’re taught it.
Charles R. Swindoll
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
William Shakespeare