"My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down."
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"When there's no experimenting there's no progress. Stop experimenting and you go backward. If anything goes wrong, experiment until you get to the very bottom of the trouble."
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"You've got to tell the world how to treat you. If the world tells you how you are going to be treated, you are in trouble."
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"Most of man's trouble comes from his inability to be still."
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"If you're having trouble finding someone to play with, why don't you just go play with yourself."
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"It is our own thoughts that lead us into trouble, not other people."
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"Many of our troubles are due to the fact that our people turn to politicians for everything."
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"Men like to to count their troubles; few calculate their happiness."
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"When posh boys get into trouble they sack the servants."
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"You do not know me,’ said Tortoise. ‘I am a changed man. I have learned that a man who makes trouble for others makes trouble for himself."
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"I have lots of ideas. Trouble is, most of them suck."
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"When a man says he doesn't understand a woman it's because he won't take the trouble."
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"Plan ahead or find trouble on the doorstep."
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"Trouble that is easily recognized is half-cured."
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"For pity's sake, don't start meeting troubles halfway."
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"The trouble with forgiveness is that some people don't want to be forgiven."
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"I do things differently, because I don't go by a rule book, because I lead from the heart, not the head, and albeit that's got me into trouble in my work, I understand that."
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"Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value."
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"Unless your work gives you trouble, it is no good."
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"Did you know that five out of three people have trouble with fractions."
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