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«How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
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Happiness
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«If you are a dreamer,come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, a hoper, a prayer, a magic-bean-buyer. If you're a pretender, come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!»
«The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
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depends, ends, gave, Lord's table, lorded, one to, one use, sit, sit by, the LORD, the Other, use
«Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.»
Author: Dale Carnegie
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Action,
Confidence,
Fear
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«After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school»
«If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.»