Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

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The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

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To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.

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Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.

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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.

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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

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Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

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