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A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.

Quintilian

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I woke up and all I could see was Iraqis standing all around me, looking down upon me. I knew at that moment something terrible had happened and I wasn't in the right place.

Jessica Lynch

MomentMeLookingDownPlaceSee

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

WorkHard WorkPeopleOpportunities

Tactics are manipulative.

Shiv Khera

TacticsManipulative

I've come back from all my losses and won world titles every time.

Luke Rockhold

TimeWorldBackLossesTitlesCome

We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.

Dick Morris

MoneyDeathWarPeopleCountryStop

When people say what is 'Gone With the Wind' about, they say it's a love story between Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara. But Mammy is almost a third party.

Donald McCaig

LovePeopleWindStoryPartySay

Anger, if used properly, might be for a cause, like helping feed children or stopping abuse somewhere. When we understand that every quality has importance and value, then we open up to this. Shining a light on these shadow qualities gives it balance.

Debbie Ford

ChildrenLightQualityShadowAnger

I didn't grow up hunting whitetail, but I would stalk tuna and white sea bass and yellowtail.

Brandon Webb

SeaGrowWhiteHuntingGrow UpUp

Geniuses sometimes end up very unhappy, without a penny.

Anthony Mann

EndUnhappyPennySometimesWithout

Being on a book tour is like being on the seesaw when you're a little kid. The excitement is in having someone to play with, and in rising up in the air, but then you're at the mercy of those holding you down, and if it's your older brother, or Paul Wolfowitz, they leap up, so that you crash down and get hurt.

Anne Lamott

BrotherBookHurtSomeoneYouPlay

I love pancakes, and I actually do love healthy stuff. Like, I love gluten-free or whole-wheat pancakes. Breakfast is my favorite meal.

Ashley Tisdale

LoveBreakfastHealthyMealStuff

We must have a fair tax in the United States. We have to re-adjust it, we must be fiscally responsible.

Peter Camejo

TaxResponsibleFairUnitedMust

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