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I used to be nice, but nice was boring. Nice hadn't gotten me anywhere.

—Lisa Burstein in Pretty Amy

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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

—George Bernard Shaw

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I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

—Jackie Mason

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We are the people our parents warned us about.

—Jimmy Buffett

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The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.

—Russell Green

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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.

—Voltaire

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Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.

—Dame Edna Everage

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I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.

—Blaise Pascal

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Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.

—A. J. Liebling

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Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

—Jules Renard

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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

—Helen Keller

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Plodding wins the race.

—Aesop

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The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.

—Elbert Hubbard

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Art will never be able to exist without nature.

—Pierre Bonnard

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As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

—Virgil

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