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Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.


Rutherford B. Hayes


#come #crystallize #family #own #soften

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.


J. D. Hayworth


#author #cite #does #from time to time #great

We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.


William Hazlitt


#circumstance #excellence #flatters #friend #merely

Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote.


William Hazlitt


#dr #however #johnson #lazy #learned

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.


William Hazlitt


#back #dead #fame #great #inheritance

I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.


Lafcadio Hearn


#both #english #english literature #extraordinary #fiction

The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many.


Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel


#deputies #few #many #often #only

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.


Robert A. Heinlein


#assumes #condition #disease #essential #greater

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.


Robert A. Heinlein


#correct #events #ever #fun #march

I have seen 'Thor', yeah. It's fantastic. Being that close to something, it's often pretty hard to watch yourself, but the film in so many ways is so impressive that I was swept along with it like an audience member, and that's a pretty good sign.


Chris Hemsworth


#audience #audience member #being #close #fantastic






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