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She had caprices of a marvellous unexpectedness, and how is any one to imitate a caprice? ↗

— Stendhal

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Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with. ↗

— Clare Boothe Luce

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When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment to preserve it and build on it. ↗

— Yo-Yo Ma

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Reform, that we may preserve. ↗

— Thomas B. Macaulay

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We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up. ↗

— Brody Armstrong

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I also served on many government committees. ↗

— Leo Baekeland

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We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel committed to their state because that state serves the citizens. ↗

— Carlos Mesa

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I still have my bad days when I think I'm not getting everything I deserve. But those pass quickly once my Mother gets on the phone and says, 'listen, we used to eat rocks and walk 80 miles a day to school. ↗

— Bonnie Hunt

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Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. ↗

— John Milton

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