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

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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.

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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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Relationship Quote

Never have a companion who casts you in the shade.

- Baltasar Gracian

Wise Quote

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

- Abraham Lincoln

Unhappiness Quote

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

- Marilyn Monroe

Funny Quote

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

- Albert Einstein

Life Quote

Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends.

- John Lennon

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