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	4041 A Compliment: Plautus FRONT: I much prefer a compliment, insincere or not, to sincere criticism. - Plautus INSIDE: Blank
	4070 About Those Ghosts: Truman FRONT: Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day. Bess Truman INSIDE: Blank
	4050 Advice: St. Vincent Millay FRONT: Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. -Edna St. Vincent Millay INSIDE: Blank
	4065 Age Is Not Measured: Thompson FRONT: Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy. -Dorothy Thompson INSIDE: Blank
	4025 Aggravations: Forbes FRONT: If you have a job without any aggravations, you don't have a job. -Malcolm Forbes INSIDE: Blank
	4064 Algebra: Yasenak FRONT: When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of algebra. -Gene Yasenak INSIDE: Blank
	4029 All True: Hemingway FRONT: I know now that there is no one thing that is true - it is all true. -Ernest Hemingway INSIDE: Blank
	4004 Anticipating Trouble: Billings FRONT: There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them. -Josh Billings INSIDE: Blank
	4008 Autumn: Camus FRONT: Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. -Albert Camus INSIDE: Blank
	4005 Be Grateful: Blake FRONT: Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody. -Eubie Blake INSIDE: Blank
	4063 Better Idiot: Anon FRONT: Make it idiot proof and someone will build a better idiot. -Anon INSIDE: Blank
	4016 Billion Dollars: Dirksen FRONT: A billion dollars here, a billion dollars there, and pretty soon you're talking real money. Everett Dirksen INSIDE: Blank
	4040 Chance: Ovid FRONT: Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -Ovid INSIDE: Blank
	4055 Clothes Make the Man: Twain FRONT: Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. -Mark Twain INSIDE: Blank
	4069 Committees: Chesterton FRONT: I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. G. K. Chesterton INSIDE: Blank
	4089 Congratulate Yourself: Emerson FRONT: Congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant, and broken the monotony of a decorous age. -Ralph Waldo Emerson INSIDE: Blank
	4048 Creating Yourself: Shaw FRONT: Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. -George Bernard Shaw INSIDE: Blank
	4031 Dance: Japanese Proverb FRONT: We're fools whether we dance or not so we might as well dance. -Japanese Proverb INSIDE: Blank
	4075 Day in June: Lowell FRONT: And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days. -James Russell Lowell INSIDE: Blank
	4007 Drawing Conclusions: Butler FRONT: Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. -Samuel Butler INSIDE: Blank
	4038 Dreams: Nin FRONT: Dreams are necessary to life. -Anais Nin INSIDE: Blank
	4053 Dreams: Thoreau FRONT: Dreams are the touchstones of our character. -Henry David Thoreau INSIDE: Blank
	4039 Excellence: Ovid FRONT: There is no excellence without difficulty. -Ovid INSIDE: Blank
	4017 Failures: Edison FRONT: Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. -Thomas Edison INSIDE: Blank
	4011 Go Confidently: Thoreau FRONT: Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. -Henry David Thoreau INSIDE: Blank
	4071 Good Cards: Billings FRONT: Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -Josh Billings INSIDE: Blank
	4076 Good Harvest: Bohemian Proverb FRONT: Pray to God for a good harvest, but don't stop hoeing. -Bohemian Proverb INSIDE: Blank
	4014 Govern Myself: de Montaigne FRONT: Not being able to govern events, I govern myself. -Michel de Montaigne INSIDE: Blank
	4010 Grand Essentials: Chalmers FRONT: The three grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, someone to love and something to hope for. -Alexander Chalmers INSIDE: Blank
	4072 Great Things: Bernstein FRONT: To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. -Leonard Bernstein INSIDE: Blank
	4079 Growing: Irish Proverb FRONT: No matter how tall your grandfather was you have to do your own growing. -Irish Proverb INSIDE: Blank
	4020 Hero: Emerson FRONT: A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. -Ralph Waldo Emerson INSIDE: Blank
	4083 Have Patience: Saadi FRONT: Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy. -Saadi INSIDE: Blank
	4012 His Day: Churchill FRONT: Everyone has his day and some last longer than others. -Winston Churchill INSIDE: Blank
	4003 Hot Pursuit: Billings FRONT: The happiest time in a man’s life is when he is in hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable chance of overtaking it. -Josh Billings INSIDE: Blank
	4045 Idealist: Sandburg FRONT: I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way. -Carl Sandburg INSIDE: Blank
	4054 If We Wait: Turgenev FRONT: If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin. Ivan Turgenev INSIDE: Blank
	4047 Imagination: Shaw FRONT: Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will. -George Bernard Shaw INSIDE: Blank
	4086 Impossible Combination: Twain FRONT: Are you so unobservant as not to have found out that sanity and happiness are an impossible combination? -Mark Twain INSIDE: Blank
	4079 In Theory: French Saying FRONT: It's all very well in practice, but it will never work in theory. -French Management Saying INSIDE: Blank
	4062 Life Is Never Fair: Wilde FRONT: Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. -Oscar Wilde INSIDE: Blank
	4028 Live Dangerously: Goethe FRONT: Live dangerously and you live right. -Goethe INSIDE: Blank
	4080 Luck: Leacock FRONT: I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. -Stephen Leacock INSIDE: Blank
	4084 Make the Most: Emerson FRONT: Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. -Ralph Waldo Emerson INSIDE: Blank
	4082 Mighty Rivers: Shelley FRONT: I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers. -Percy Bysshe Shelley INSIDE: Blank
	4090 Mistakes: Joyce FRONT: Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -James Joyce INSIDE: Blank
	4006 Money: Brown FRONT: Money doesn’t bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars. -Hobart Brown INSIDE: Blank
	4066 Money: Chesterton FRONT: To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it. - G. K. Chesterton INSIDE: Blank