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At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country. ↗

— James Monroe

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In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

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In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose. ↗

— Richard M. Nixon

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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. ↗

— Plutarch

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Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity. ↗

— Plutarch

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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. ↗

— Maurice Chevalier

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All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done. ↗

— Mickey Rourke

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Borrowing and spending is not the way to prosperity. ↗

— Paul Ryan

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The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose. ↗

— Donal Henahan

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A free and prosperous Iraq will be a major blow to the terrorists and their desire to establish a safe haven in Iraq where they can plan and plot attacks. ↗

— Scott McClellan

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