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Quote by Heywood Broun
The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins

The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. – Heywood Broun

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In a certain sense every creative person is a reformer, but this does not mean that he must be in his work a propagandist for good roads, shorter hours, and a low tariff. All these are excellent things, but they need not be the concern of the artist. – Heywood Broun

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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital. – Thomas Jefferson

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Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all. – Khalil Gibran

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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life. – Oscar Wilde

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