“On what is valuable thieves and the law agree.”
                                        
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James Richardson is an American poet.
“On what is valuable thieves and the law agree.”
                                        
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“I am not unambitious. I am just too ambitious for what you call ambitions.”
                                        
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“If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.”
                                        
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“Only the dead have discovered what they cannot live without.”
                                        
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“The first abuse of power is not realizing that you have it.”
                                        
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“The new gets old much faster than the old gets older.”
                                        
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“The man who sticks to his plan will become what he used to want to be.”
                                        
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“There are crimes I don’t commit mainly because I don’t want to find out I could.”
                                        
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“A day is only a day. But a life is only a life.”
                                        
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“Impatience is not wanting to understand that you don’t understand.”
                                        
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“Greater than the temptations of beauty are those of method.”
                                        
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“He does not deserve your praise, but he deserves to be treated as if someday he might.”
                                        
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“To practice Sincerity is to burden everyone else with believing you.”
                                        
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“So many times I’ve made myself stupid with the fear of being outsmarted.”
                                        
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“Success is whatever humiliation everyone has agreed to compete for.”
                                        
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                                        #155 
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“Say too soon what you think and you will say what everyone else thinks.”
                                        
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“Seizing on a piece of business, I become tiny, eager, efficient: roiled water I cannot see into.”
                                        
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“I lied. And my embarrassment was so great that I changed everything else to make the lie true.”
                                        
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