Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know
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Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
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If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, I took a taxi
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Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more human world
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Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
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Business is a combination of war and sport.
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Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly
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If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
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There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country.
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All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast
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If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.
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In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people
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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
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We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
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A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
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