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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal. ↗

— Anatole France

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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee. ↗

— David Frost

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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. ↗

— Robert Frost

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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. ↗

— Robert Frost

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A novel makes it possible to understand not just events, but the people who control the events; not only their choices, but also their motives. ↗

— David Frum

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You can take for granted that people know more or less what a street, a shop, a beach, a sky, an oak tree look like. Tell them what makes this one different. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

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People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

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There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

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