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“I've been things and seen places.”
Mae West
“It is not down in any map; true places never are.”
Herman Melville
“What can we dobut keep on breathing in and out,modest and willing, and in our places?”
Mary Oliver
“The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The truest wild beasts live in the most populous places”
Baltasar Gracian
“While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.”
Anne Tyler
“Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“I have prepared one of my own [timecapsules]. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like.”
Alfred Hitchcock
“I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.”
Henry Youngman
“Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours”
William Osler