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Quote by Thomas Paine
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, an

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. – Thomas Paine

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Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil in its worst state an intolerable one. – Thomas Paine

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If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. – Thomas Paine

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The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security. – Thomas Paine

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I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile. – Adriana Lima

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A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit someone who is self-confident and can make you smile. – Helena Christensen

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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich. – Samuel Johnson

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People who keep stiff upper lips find that its damn hard to smile. – Judith Guest

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Youre an expatriate. Youve lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend all your time talking, not working. You are an expatriate, see? You hang around caf?s. – Ernest Hemingway

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[T]reating them to ginger-snaps, because it was Christmas Eve. – Edward E. Hale, “They Saw A Great Light: A Christmas Story,” 1873

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Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look in the eyes. I have a tendency to believe people. – Jean Claude Van Damme

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