No man alive can say, "This shall not happen to me
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E.A. BUCCHIANERI He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
MENANDER OF ATHENS Nothing is more useful than silence.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Suicide is never the solution to life's problems but hope.
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PLATO A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me
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SOCRATES Being alive is the best thing that can happen, because all there is to happen, is happening in life!
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No Man Alive has witness struggles i survived
TUPAC SHAKUR It does not happen all at once. There is no instant pudding.
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JOHN CASSAVETES I hate a man who always says yes to me. When I say no I like a man who also says no.
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DANIEL WEBSTER they say every man needs protection, they say every man must fall.
yet I swear I see my reflect...
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ROBERT A. HEINLEIN I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite.
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DUANE ALLMAN There's no point. In that case, we could hold a meet in Athens and take the athletes to Olympia to g...
GIORGOS GAKIS Wait, this could really happen to me. There's no one watching out for us.
JAMES GRAY For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If God appears to me when I die I shall say:
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CHARLIE JAMES Not only does no one say it happened, you have witnesses saying it didn't happen.
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GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE A man is as alive as he can communicate.
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