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He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspi

He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages. – Mark Twain

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Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. – Mark Twain

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good
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Nothing seems to please a fly so much as to be taken for a currant; and if it can be baked in a cake and palmed off on the unwary, it dies happy. – Mark Twain

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Insects
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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. – Mark Twain

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It is the superfluous things for which men sweat. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futility. – Lord Chesterfield

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Futility

Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love. – Kahlil Gibran

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No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be: am an attendant lord, one that will do to swell a progress, start a scene or two, advise the prince. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. – Erica Jong

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Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership. – James Humes

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I dont see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. – Arne Jacobsen

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Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest. – Samuel Richardson

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