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“There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its professors.”
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“I started playing jazz by slowing down Tal Farlow records and analyzing his runs”
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“I wear weird things sometimes. I like to drink coffee. Neither of those things have anything to do with who I am.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
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“The only constitutional exception to the power of making treaties is, that it shall not change the Constitution.… On natural principles, a treaty, which should manifestly betray or sacrifice primary interests of the state, would be null.”
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“It becomes easier to handle controversies when you are a part of the film industry. I just take them with a smile.”
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“Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you're keeping all of them in the air. But one day you finally come to understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls...are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.”
Source : James Patterson (2001). “Suzanne's diary for Nicholas: a novel”
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“Swing easy and hit hard.”
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“I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of Stockholm is when you shift position and then you become like you're supposed to act, which is accepting the authority of those who have abducted you.”
Source : Source: bigthink.com
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“Honor lies in honest toil.”
Source : Grover Cleveland (1909). “Addresses, State Papers and Letters”
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“A single word indicative of doubt, that any thing, or every thing, in that country is not the very best in the world, produces an effect which must be seen and felt to be understood. If the citizens of the United States were indeed the devoted patriots they call themselves, they would surely not thus encrust themselves in the hard, dry, stubborn persuasion, that they are the first and best of the human race, that nothing is to be learnt, but what they are able to teach, and that nothing is worth having, which they do not possess.”
Source : Frances Milton Trollope (1832). “Domestic Manners of the Americans: Complete in One Volume”, p.325
