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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

~B. C. Forbes

Topics: Counts Inside Less Outside Than You

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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.

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Topics: Golf Hazards Life Monotonous Tame Without Would

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Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.

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Topics: Angel Books Expect Like Look Looks Mirror Out You

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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry.

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Topics: Any Case Exercise Going Help Physical Recreation Resolutely Sleep Till Tired Turn Up Wake Wake Up Want Work Worry You

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Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.

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Topics: Christmas Giving Moves Others Our Ourselves Rather Souls Than Think Thoughts Tonic Us

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Biography

Nationality: Scottish

Type: Journalist

Born: May 14th, 1880

Died: May 6th, 1954

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