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When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts
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Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other. 
A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space. 
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I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed. 
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It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake. 
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Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to... 
We always plan too much and always think too little. 
Perfection is the child of time. 
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Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse. 
Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through ... 
He is great enough that is his own master. 
Only Christ could have conceived Christ. 
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