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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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“The earth has its music for those who will listen”
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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“Be good and you will be lonesome.”
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Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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Mark Twain
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“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
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Mark Twain
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“I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it”
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Stephen Leacock
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“Writing is no trouble: you just jot down ideas as they occur to you. The jotting is simplicity itself--it is the occurring which is difficult.”
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Stephen Leacock
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