"It's not how long you live, it's how well you live."
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"Life is much the same when it's going well-- resonant and unremarkable. But who, not under disaster's seal, can understand what life is like when it begins to crumble?"
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"Then of course there are bigger things that matter, like who do I see up there in the congregation? Do I see myself up there? Well, I don't."
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"Playing sick. That is so hard to do. It has to be a total mental challenge, as well as the physical challenge."
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"The day of your birth leads you to death as well as to life."
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"A well-bred man is always sociable and complaisant."
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"There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally."
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""He preaches well that lives well," quoth Sancho, "that's all the divinity I can understand.""
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"Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well."
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"If a garden is well maintained and neatly landscaped, there must be a dedicated and efficient gardener."
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"Well, that’s that, then. We’re all going to die. Charming."
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"I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen."
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"Are you a peice of Saran Wrap? No Well then why are you acting so clingy?"
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"Is this place called Virgins? Well, I shouldn't be here! -Nina"
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"Our souls possess the unknown power of extending as well as contracting space."
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"Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected."
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"There is truth in all things, if you understand them well."
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"I am not read well, but when I do read, I read well."
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"I'm not well-read, but when I read, I read well."
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"Sons of suicides seldom do well."
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