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Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. ↗

— Julian Casablancas

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When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you. ↗

— Leonard Cohen

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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

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Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you. ↗

— Katherine Anne Porter

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In a sacred ground like marriage, you find yourself out of it at certain times for reasons unknown that can be destructive. There could be a demon that kind of comes out and overtakes you. ↗

— David Boreanaz

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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

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Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person. ↗

— James Thurber

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Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us. ↗

— Lawrence Summers

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