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In soccer, the blindest player is the one who sees nothing but the ball.
I can take any amount of criticism, as long as it is unqualified praise.
Wouldn't it be dreadful to live in a country where they didn't have tea?
Never mind, dear, we're all made the same, though some more than others.
I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.
No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
Modesty becomes a young man. [Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.]
I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning.
A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.
A bird does not fly because it has wings; it has wings because it flies.
One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain.
It's terrible when the one who does the judging judges things all wrong.
I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.
A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.
As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.
Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.
Sand. Everywhere. In the bed, in the shower, all over the floor. Grrrrr.
We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.
If you were handed power on a plate you'd be left fighting over a plate.
I think of myself as a theater animal instead of an intellectual animal.
Unions are susceptible to the same ills that befall all human societies.
When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable.
Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
O, nothing is more alluring than a levee from a couch in some confusion.
Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.
The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more.
Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
You can't control how an audience responds to something. It's up to them.
He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates.
I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for two years.
Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.
... if you love your country why is it necessary to hate other countries?
No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.
He that departs with his own honesty For Vulgar , doth it too dearly buy.
A thankful man owes a courtesy ever; the unthankful but when he needs it.
The man that is once hated, both his good and his evil deeds oppress him.
My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!
Whatever the economy needs to maintain itself, the government will do it.
I do not want to have the feeling of writing "for eternity," so to speak.
I do not want to have the feeling of writing 'for eternity', so to speak.
Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name? ~Jack or The Submission
Dey's some things I don't got to be told. I kin read them in folks' eyes.
I feel passionate about nurses. I would do anything for nurses. Anything.
Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.
This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets.