Given afair wind,

Given afair wind,
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
  

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No one lies as much as the indignant do.
Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.
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Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
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Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.
The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.
True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.
The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.