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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
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A poet that fails in writing becomes often a morose critic. The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.
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Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be your jibes now, your gambols, your songs, your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table on a roar?
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All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare.
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An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards, himself his own dungeon.
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At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.
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Charcoal or gas. Both give excellent results, so choose the one that best suits your style of cooking.
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Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
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Don't use that foreign word ''ideals.'' We have that excellent native word ''lies.''
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During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s, when the entire American economy fell into a government-owned alligator moat, crime was nearly non-existent. During the 1950s and 1960s, when the economy was excellent, crime rose again.
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Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
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Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.
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Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.
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