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«I used to look at (my dog) Smokey and think, 'If you were a little smarter you could tell me what you were thinking,' and he'd look at me like he was saying, 'If you were a little smarter, I wouldn't have to»
«Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.»
Author: G. M. Trevelyan
| About:
Action,
God
| Keywords:
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«It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Friendship
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«Spend time every day listening to what your muse is trying to tell you»
«Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others tell him.»
«One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.»
«Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Reality,
Self awareness,
Truth
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«One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that, she'll tell anything.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
Age to Age, come of age, her, real, She, should, Tell, tells, trust, woman
«I was born by Caesarean section, but you can't really tell... except that when I leave my house, I always go out the window.»
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