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«If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax»
«How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.»
«Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you»
«If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?»
«I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.»
«I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.»
«His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust»
«It is easier to pull down than to build up»
«If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.»
«I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.»

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