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Accident counts for much in companionship, as in marriage.
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence--beginning with one's own.
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
A friend in power is a friend lost.
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
The best date movies give you something to talk about. A movie that's a downer is a great way to find out about someone.
One friend in a lifetime is much two are many three are hardly possible.
What one knows is, in youth, of little moment they know enough who know how to learn.
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