"I remember reading once that some fellows use language to conceal thought; but it's been my experience that a good many more use it instead of thought."

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Source : George Horace Lorimer (2016). “Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son”, p.25, Lulu.com

George Horace Lorimer

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“If I am only happy for myself, many fewer chances for happiness. If I am happy when good things happen to other people, billions more chances to be happy!”
“Rested, Refreshed, and Ready to run, the three Rs of peak performance.”

Source : Hal Higdon (2011). “Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide: Advice, Plans, and Programs for Half and Full Marathons”, p.157, Rodale
“I can't tan naturally.”
“To focus on how I'm doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism”
“Some authors, when starting a novel, imagine a place first. Others, a character starts taking shape in their head. I start with a hook, a situation, a 'what if.”
“I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was a little hesitant at first, but I was like, 'Okay, I'll try it.”
“The people themselves, not their government, should be trusted with spending their own money and making their own decisions.”
“Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger.”

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