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For example, Brazilians never eat with their hands ? they always use a knife and a fork, even when they eat hotdogs.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.

Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.

Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
This is the challenge of writing. You have to be very emotionally engaged in what you?re doing, or it comes out flat. You can?t fake your way through this.
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.
I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.

If there is a long time to wait I can always look at the portraits of film stars hanging on the walls of the foyer, or listen to a little concert that is usually given for the spectators.

Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.

Even the best of friends need time apart.

I use an optimistic, positive approach to deal with my symptoms and it came the hard way, before I learned to laugh with myself a little.
Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

Nothing is so awesomely unfamiliar as the familiar that discloses itself at the end of a journey.

After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on.
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top .
Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.

The 1996 elections saw incumbents generally retain their offices.

It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
I never vote for anyone; I always vote against.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.

For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.

Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
More movement, and the sense of bodies being shackled in alongside of me.
An idea is salvation by imagination.

The Scotch Highland whisky (made in pot stills) and that of the Lowlands (patent stills) differ in the percentage of barley used, quality of the water

He who laughs, lasts!
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.
We rocked to a stop still on a downslope.
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.

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