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The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the thir

The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies. – William Temple

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Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all. – William Temple

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Humility
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The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust ones own opinions, and value others that deserve it. – William Temple

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alone
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The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a childs home. – William Temple

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Home
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant. – Washington Irving

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Humor

It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Humor

But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. Theyre all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives. – Norman Lear

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Humor

Humor is the most engaging cowardice. – Robert Frost

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Humor

Random Quotes

My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldnt even play the drums right – Brian had to show me. – Dennis Wilson

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mom

Im carded for R-rated movies. And I get talked down to a lot. When I try to go rent a car or buy an airplane ticket or other stuff adults do, I get Okaaaaaay, honey. I remember when I was 18, getting crayons in a restaurant. – Kristen Bell

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car

I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips. – Jeff Goldblum

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Travel

We humans were clearly highly seasonal beasts until the coming of electric light but traces remain. – Brian Follett

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Seasons