"Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm."
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"Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it."
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"I like the word "indolence." It makes my laziness seem classy."
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"September tries its best to have us forget summer."
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"A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't."
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"You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage."
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"What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor."
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"A half-truth is usually less than half of that."
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"An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity."
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"Books had instant replay long before televised sports."
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"People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip."
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"Americans are optimists. They hope they'll be wealthy someday - and they're positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can."
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"Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them."
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