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In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.

H. L. Mencken

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

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The best teacher of children ... is one who is essentially childlike.

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We must respect the other fellow's religion ... to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful.

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In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.

H. L. Mencken

I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.

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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.

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Motivational Quote

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.

- Muhammad Ali

Friendship Quote

Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

- Elbert Hubbard

Understanding Quote

To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

- Sun Yat-sen

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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

- Oscar Levant

Friendship Quote

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

- Euripides

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