Joseph Jefferson famous quotes
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Go out and do something for somebody. Go out and give something to somebody. It will take you away from yourself and make you happy.
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I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me.
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We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
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And yet we are but tenants. Let us assure ourselves of this, and then it will not be so hard to make room for the new administration; for shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
-- Joseph Jefferson
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Nothing is stronger than gentleness.
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So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts
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All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
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Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.
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Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all advance, comes from the nonconformists. If there had been no trouble-makers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
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I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some interest in books would help.
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I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
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You can't help the poor by being one of them.
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