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«Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
authors, daring, destroying, imitate, imitated, original, originals, outset, productions, reading, slowly, trade, traded, trying, writing
«The happiness of too many days is often destroyed by trying to accomplish too much in one day. We would do well to follow a common rule for our daily lives - DO LESS, AND DO IT BETTER.»
Author: Dale E. Turner
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Happiness
| Keywords:
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«The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.»
Author: Larry Flynt
(Publisher)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Love,
Words
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count, die, Die Trying, English, entire, fingered, fingering, fingers, hand, misuse, misused, on one hand, start, tried and true, trying
«They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.»
«To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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accomplishment, constantly, else, greatest, In a, make, something, something else, that is, The Greatest, to be, trying, trying on, try for, try on, try out, world
«Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.»
«That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
| Keywords:
bunch, bunches, describe, empiricist, empiricists, got, problem, science, trying, unimaginable, whole, wonder
«The trouble with many married people is that they are trying to get more out of marriage than there is in it»
«Years ago, I tried to top everybody, but I don't anymore, I realized it was killing conversation. When you're always trying for a topper you aren't really listening. It ruins communication.»
«When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.»
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