We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
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There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.Mignon McLaughlin
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.
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It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
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A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.
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No one really listens to anyone else. Try it for a while, and you'll see why.
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Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.
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