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Blows are sarcasms turned stupid. - George Eliot

Blows are sarcasms turned stupid. – George Eliot

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There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness. – George Eliot

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All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot

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Dont be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Dont bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with incessant affirmatives. Dont waste yourself in rejection, or bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to. – Fannie Hurst

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The cynics are right nine times out of ten. – H. L. Mencken

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A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past; he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future. – Sydney J. Harris

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I see my path, but I dont know where it leads. Not knowing where Im going is what inspires me to travel it. – Rosalia de Castro

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Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head. – Carl Sandburg, "Arithmetic"

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To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling. – Adam Derek Scott

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