The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a dusty piece of peanut brittle. ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies. ~Charles XII of Sweden
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination; hospitable, good humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. ~Paul Theroux
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