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  • "In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live with a friend. And then one seduces the partner, or defiles the friend."
    By: August Strindberg
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  • "Lunch is for wimps."
    By: Oliver Stone
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  • "It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them."
    By: Adlai E. Stevenson
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  • "All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence."
    By: Wallace Stevens
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  • "Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in accordance with natural laws."
    By: Konstantin Stanislavisky
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  • "One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full."
    By: Muriel Spark
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  • "I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live."
    By: Socrates Greek philosopher (469 BC - 399 BC)
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  • "The wretchedness of being rich is that you live with rich people. To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober."
    By: Logan Pearsall Smith
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  • "It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people."
    By: Logan Pearsall Smith
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  • "We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our incomes, of our accents, of our opinions, of our experience, just as we are ashamed of our naked skins."
    By: George Bernard Shaw
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  • "The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time."
    By: George Bernard Shaw
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  • "While you live tell the truth and shame the devil."
    By: William Shakespeare
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  • "It is silliness to live when to live is torment."
    By: William Shakespeare
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  • "You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself."
    By: Seneca Roman writer (55 BC - 39 AD)
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  • "If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions."
    By: Hans Selye
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  • "The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still. All that is buried is not dead."
    By: Olive Schreiner
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