"New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time."

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Source : James Agate (1946). “A Shorter Ego: Ego 4, Ego 5, Ego 6”

James Agate

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“The worst thing you can do with money is save it.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“She is but half a wife that is not, nor is capable of being, a friend.”
“I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.”
“When the urgent crowds out the important, people urgently accomplish nothing of value.”
“Never pray to God for release of your problems. Never pray to God to change your life, and to give you something better. This is wrong prayer. If you have to pray to God, pray to God to give you the strength and the wisdom and the courage that you need to be able to handle the situation that you're in. This is correct prayer.”
“Stick around. Iâ€™m full of bad ideas.”
“Anytime I need any type of strength, the relationships that I have had with my closest friends for the majority of my life, is my home.”
“Take what happened to me in Bali. I planned on going to Ubud, then met a man on an airplane who told me it was too touristy. He gave me an address on the other side of the island, which turned out to be a palace where I lived for four years.”

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