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Bertolt Brecht once said, "Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
" An Italian poet once remarked to his love, "I would rather have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
" We agonized for days over what to do before finally making the decision to sell our car rather than try to have it repaired again.
The Fox Frog is an authentic British-style pub, albeit a rather rundown and seedy-looking one.
Don't spend too much time trying to analyze English grammar.
It's better to work at using it rather than thinking about it.
Going shopping doesn't really appeal to me, I'd rather go for a walk in the park.
Singer Madonna once said that everyone thinks she has an incredible sexual appetite, but in truth, she would rather read a book.
Singer Judy Garland once said that she would rather hear a few words of love from one man than the applause of thousands of people.
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Alton Jones once noted that the man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the most brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best co-ordinate the brains and talents of his associates.
There is a Portuguese proverb which states that it is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them, and not receive them.
According to researchers, a young man concerned about going bald should look at the hair history of the men on his mother's side rather than of those on his father's side.
I didn't like any of the people running for office, so I decided to spoil my ballot rather than vote for someone I didn't trust.
I read somewhere that banging your head against a wall can burn up to 150 calories per hour, but I think I'd rather take up jogging.
The soup was rather bland, so I put some hot sauce in it.
Dan Rather once claimed that Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.
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