"One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good."
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"It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well."
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"It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society."
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"Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it."
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"You know this old style of American family series? Well, I sit there and cry."
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"Well I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one."
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"Success is all very well as long as you don't inhale."
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"Ask counsel of him who rules himself well."
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"Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength."
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"My father painted, well into his 80s, what he called hard edge abstractions. It's really cool."
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"Fortune comes well to all that comes not late."
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"All these people who say success changes people; well, no, it just magnifies what's there."
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"I can understand German as well as the maniac that invented it, but I talk it best through an interpreter."
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"I'm a Luddite with computers, and I'm slightly worried about being hacked as well."
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"Since you know me and my destiny only too well, you probably also know what attracts me to all unfortunate people."
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"High achievers dwell on what they do well and spend very little time evaluating themselves and their performances."
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"You know that things are not going well when you lose the moral high ground to a TMZ reporter."
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"I know well that happiness is in little things."
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"Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself."
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"We are not evolved really very well to be able to understand or to be able to work with and grapple with technologies that we have."
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