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"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."
Miscellaneous
"A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water."
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder."
Love
"Actors are one family over the entire world."
Acting
"Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Remember to lean back in the parade so everybody can see the president. Be sure not to get too fat, because you'll have to sit three in the back."
Presidency
"Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable."
Motivation & Goals
"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art."
Age
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Beauty
"Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president."
Politics
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't."
Morality
"Every time you meet a situation, though you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before."
Motivation & Goals
"Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
Friendship
"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."
Ideas
"He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more, He who loses faith, loses all."
Faith
"I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity."
Children
"In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die, and the choices that we make are ultimately our responsibility."
Miscellaneous
"It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself."
Miscellaneous
"Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both."
Justice
"Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life."
Life & Death
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
Miscellaneous
"Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice."
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