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by Alexandre Dumas

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by Phillips Payson O'Brien

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“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

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“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

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