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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Mark Twain
Some people say that I must be a terrible person, but it’s not true. I have the heart of a young boy in a jar on my desk
Stephen King
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
William Ramsay
The lucky person passes for a genius.
Euripides
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
Aristotle
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Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
Walt Whitman 
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In the past I have declined to comment on my own work: because, it seems to me, a poem is what it is; because a poem is itself a definition, and to try to redefine it is to be apt to falsify it; and because the author is the person least able to consider his work objectively.
James Schuyler 
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The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
Eugene Kennedy 
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There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
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I work out the other bits, too, but I need to know what I look like, very early on. And then it's like a template; I'll fill that person out. If I get that out of the way, then I'm all right.
Judi Dench 
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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux 
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Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
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Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
James C. Dobson 
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I don't really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I've never been to therapy so there's probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don't know.
Al Yankovic 
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As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.
Kim Novak 
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