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"I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early" — Charles Lamb — Quotes for Free

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I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early

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Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

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There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

Source: Emma (1815)

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All are architects of fate, working in these walls of time

Source: The Builders, The Seaside and the Fireside (1850)

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Peace: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Source: Walden (1854)

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Day: A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)