"If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended."
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"Well, at least I had on underwear"
"Living well is an art that can be developed."
"Nature did all things well"
"Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling."
"Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it."
"What the Gospels actually said was: don't kill anyone until you are absolutely sure they aren't well connected."
"Well, if I can't be happy, I can be useful, perhaps."
"Everything I need to know is revealed to me. Everything I need comes to me. All is well in my life."
"It is the starved imagination, not the well nourished, that is afraid."
"The journey of love has been rather a lacerating, if well-worth-it, journey."
"Well, whatever they say, you don't feel like ghosts."
"I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts."
"Love can't always be measured by how long u wait,it's about how well u understand WHY and WHAT you are waiting"
"I'm not a person that socializes very well."
"when fate is very generous with us, there is always a well into which all our dreams can tumble."
"Hollywood has treated me well."
"A system could not well have been devised more studiously hostile to human happiness than marriage."
"If you can intuit well, you're essentially meeting the future faster."
"Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage."