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«If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.»
«I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.»
«He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.»
«If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.»
«In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.»
«If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.»
«It is better to spend one day contemplating the birth and death of all things than a hundred years never contemplating beginnings and endings.»
«If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned out of it by honest argument? Do not most people simply drift away?»
«If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.»
«I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred»

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