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It doesn't do any good to formulate rules if nobody can live with them. If we had our druthers, we'd like the old rules that we didn't have to watch at all.


Ron Rubin

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Pillage, then burn.

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If you have chance why you won't use it?
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A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
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ARTEMUS WARD Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.
ARTEMUS WARD Let us all be happy and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with
ARTEMUS WARD (WRITER) Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.
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The enemy of my enemy is my enemy's enemy. No more. No less.

-The Seventy...
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MARTY RUBIN It's not gangbusters. It's a few here, a few there. But mostly, the bleeding has stopped.
KATE RUBIN It doesn't matter what Christ or Buddha said, it matters how they lived.
MARTY RUBIN You can feed a skeptic the party line but you can't make him swallow it.
MARTY RUBIN What you do everyday matters more than what you do once in a while.
GRETCHEN RUBIN [Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, r...
GRETCHEN RUBIN I grasped two things: I wasn't as happy as I could be, and my life wasnt going to change unless I ma...
GRETCHEN RUBIN He is my fate. He's my soul mate. He pervades my whole existence. So, of course, I often ignore him.
GRETCHEN RUBIN Did I have a heart to be contented? Well, no, not particularly. I had a tendency to be discontented:...
GRETCHEN RUBIN We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have e...
GRETCHEN RUBIN Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.
GRETCHEN RUBIN I enjoy the fun of failure. It's fun to fail, I kept repeating. It's part of being ambitious; it's p...
GRETCHEN RUBIN I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.
GRETCHEN RUBIN Happiness is the meaning and purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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