"The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something."
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"Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life."
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"Every man who deserves to be famous knows it is not worth the trouble."
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"When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I refuse everything except food and drink. At the present moment I am eating muffins because I am unhappy. Besides, I am particularly fond of muffins."
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"Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you."
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"The trouble with worrying so much about your security in the future is that you feel so insecure in the present."
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"fretting at trouble only doubles it."
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"I suppose I'd get in trouble if I were to melt them down."
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"False friends leave you in times of trouble."
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"Nothing is too much trouble for Love."
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"Cause a little trouble. It’s good for you."
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"The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties."
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"Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages; for we would not be at the trouble to learn a language if we could have all that is written in it just as well in a translation. But as the beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written, we learn the language."
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"Whenever people have trouble public speaking, it's because they are just thinking about themselves."
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"I'd like to rescue people in trouble, like Superman."
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"If you are out of trouble, watch for danger."
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"The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it."
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"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it."
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"I imagine that one of the biggest troubles with colleges is there are too many distractions, too much panty-raiding, fraternities, and boola-boola and all of that."
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"I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble."
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