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Quote by James Thurber
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far back

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward. – James Thurber

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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. – James Thurber

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James Thurber
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There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber

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Why not go out on a limb? Isn’t that where the fruit is? – Frank Scully

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Prudence keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy. – Samuel Johnson

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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves — in finding themselves. – André Gide

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To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself. – Søren Kierkegaard

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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses. – Sir Winston Churchill

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