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Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet.


King Edward VIII


#advice #chance #count #down #ever

Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.


Robert South


#greatly #lighten #nothing #prove #relieve

This and many others only confirmed me in the opinion, planted when I saw the sale of Martha Ann, and growing steadily thereafter, that slavery was an accursed business, and that the sooner my people were relieved of it, the better.


John Sergeant Wise


#ann #better #business #confirmed #growing

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.


Dustin Hoffman


#army #because #college #first #go

The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.


John Berger


#burden #camera #cynical #forget #god

I think health care is more about love than about most other things. If there isn't at the core of this two human beings who have agreed to be in a relationship where one is trying to help relieve the suffering of another, which is love, you can't get to the right answer here.


Donald Berwick


#agreed #another #answer #beings #care

The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery.


Joseph Butler


#compassion #final #misery #prevent #relieve

Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food.


Joseph Butler


#compassion #demand #food #hunger #natural

I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.


Alex Campbell


#also #campbell #cause #coroner #death

Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.


Hattie McDaniel


#clean #fun #good #humor #little






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