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My Friend Poems & Proverbs and Quotations - 5
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Fairfield Osborne
We do not live to extenuate the miseries of the past nor to accept as incurable those of the present.
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Lord Acton, 1887
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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David Hume
Art may make a suit of clothes but nature must produce a man.
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Everett Dirksen
I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility.
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William Henry Hudson, Afoot in England, 1909
You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.
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Rachel Carson
The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him.
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Phyllis Mcginley
God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness . It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is important to the point of necessity when they are adolescents.
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Iggy Pop
What do you do with a lifetime of work? Face it in the morning.
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Charlie Parker
Master your instrument, master the music, and then forget all that crap and just play.
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Jeremy Collier
Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.
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George Chapman
They're only truly great who are truly good.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I wonder if the polite thing to do is always the right thing to do. When I met the family from Japan, they all bowed. I pretended like I was going to bow, but then I just kept going and flipped over on my back. I did this five times. I think they got the point.
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