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If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?
Category: Anger Author: Sydney J Harris
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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Sydney J Harris
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Almost every man looks more so in a belted trench coat.
Category: Clothing Author: Sydney J Harris
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The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.
Category: College Author: Sydney J Harris
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The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
Category: Computers Author: Sydney J Harris
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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
Category: Education Author: Sydney J Harris
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Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.
Category: Government Author: Sydney J Harris
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Happiness is a direction, not a place.
Category: Happiness Author: Sydney J Harris
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Those obsessed with health are not healthy; the first requisite of good health is a certain calculated carelessness about oneself.
Category: Health Author: Sydney J Harris
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Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.
Category: Marriage Author: Sydney J Harris
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The beauty of "spacing" children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
Category: Parenting Author: Sydney J Harris
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We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure.
Category: Pleasure Author: Sydney J Harris
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