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Glory is fleeting...

  Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. --Napoleon Bonaparte A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. --Wayne Gretzky The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. --Robert Frost You can't have everything. Where would you put it? --Steven Wright Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy. --Groucho Marx I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. --Galileo Galilei Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? --Henry Ward Beecher The truth is rarely pure and never simple. --Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895, Act I Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. --William Arthur Ward Live forever or die in the attempt. --Joseph Heller, Catch 22 READ MORE INTERESTING

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Truth is what stands the test of experience. - Albert Einstein Hitch your wagon to a star. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, "American Civilization", The Atlantic Monthly, 1862 The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. - Oscar Wilde Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you. - Lord Chesterfield Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. - Henry Ward Beecher Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. - Isaac Newton Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort. - Charles Dickens A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on. - William S. Burroughs The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it. - Edith Wharton Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives. - William James Check out 【Hot In Japan 】Toilet Bowl Cleaner ...