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Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue. ↗

— John Dryden

#few #good #how #inhabited #know

Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

#death #love #martyrs #men #prophets

When the weight of the paper equals the weight of the airplane, only then you can go flying. ↗

— Donald Wills Douglas

#equals #flying #go #only #paper

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them. ↗

— Donna Douglas

#fool #i #know #like #love

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#cost #dear #many #nothing #pay

There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs - they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#become #cure #cured #men #only

The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you. ↗

— Illeana Douglas

#cast #situation #then #trust #where

Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency. ↗

— James H. Douglas

#freedom #hard #independence #land #our

I know Italians and I like them. A lot of my father's best friends were Italians. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#father #friends #i #italians #know

I don't ever apologize for who I am because then I let someone else decide who I am. ↗

— Kyan Douglas

#apologize #because #decide #else #ever