Arthur Helps Quotes
It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown.
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People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
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Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.
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My vision of the border with Mexico is that a truck from the United States going into Mexico and a truck coming from Mexico into the United States will pass each other at the border going 60 miles an hour. Yes, we should have open borders.
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America is the world of peace and must be made the continent of its definite consequence.
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Cloning, wow. Who would have thought? There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone themselves.
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I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty miles; I can see the mountains, or all the way to the ocean.
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'Don't Look Now' is a masterpiece. I think it's the best-edited movie of all time. I adore it.
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The paths to the house I seek to make,But leave to those to come the house itself.
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Gassoon, for all his lore, subscribed to a common fallacy: he assumed that all those whom he encountered appraised him in the same terms as he did himself.
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A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life.
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And again, President Obama's health care plan really is another drag on the economy. Until we get Washington out of the way, this president's recovery is going to continue to rank dead last.
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I'm not a gambler, let's just say that, nor have I ever been a dealer at a casino.
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The camera looks into your soul.
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I kind of follow in the tradition of some folks - some thinkers and scholars I really look up - who reject the idea of intellectual compartmentalization.
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A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.
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I certainly would not deny that the Tea Party, the issues that they have looked at are certainly important to me as well... debt and deficit and recognition of the Constitution.
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The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good.
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Personally, I prefer working in the background.
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I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.
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Children, if they haven't been introduced to foods by the time they're 3 years old, are afraid of it, as if it would hurt them. They don't really get out of that until they're 6 or 7 - it's a safety mechanism, and you're not going to win.
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Like Patience gazing on kings' graves, and smiling Extremity out of act.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and strive for patience, if you can.
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Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
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It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown.
