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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. – Samuel Johnson

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It was his peculiar happiness that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not leave a friend; but it must likewise be added, that he had not often a friend long without obliging him to become a stranger. – Samuel Johnson

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Strangers
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The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm. – Samuel Johnson

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I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. – Sonia Sotomayor

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For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God – upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts. – Henry Norris Russell

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A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So its not that hope is going to save you. – Elizabeth Edwards

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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. – Walter Benjamin

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Run like you stole something. – Daniel Farrow

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Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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The only immorality is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it. – Jean Anouilh

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Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion. – Horace

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