It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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I live in the moment. ~Amy Sedaris
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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Death is just life's next big adventure. ~J. K. Rowling
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Are you the welcoming committee? Or has Jeremy finally chained you up to the front gate where you belong?" "I missed you too. ~Kelley Armstrong
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down. ~Young Buck
#quotes #young-buck #world

You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene. ~Grimes
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
#quotes #harry-enfield #men

Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing. ~Carrie Fisher
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
#quotes #nguyen-cao-ky #peace #united-states

A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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