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Oscar Wilde, , in a letter to his friend, Frances Forbes-Robertson, who had invited him to her wedding in London, but Wilde was

Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner. – Douglas Adams
Want ever so gently. Invite your desires to you like you call a cat. Any aggressive move toward your goals will chase them away. – Bryant McGill
When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants. To get, simply release, and then gently invite. – Bryant McGill
Continuous unremitting darkness has been known to send some people into an emotional tailspin, so the management here at KBHR radio suggests locking away the firearms. The desire to stick that 45 between the teeth can get pretty strong at times, so why invite temptation. – Andrew Schneider
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me. – Dave Barry
I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes. – Fidel Castro
If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain , in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks. – Francis Bacon
If you refuse where you have always granted you invite to theft. – Publilius Syrus
Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy. – Hesiod
The more words you know, the more clearly and powerfully you will think and the more ideas you will invite into your mind. – Wilfred Funk
There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness. – Grover Cleveland
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again. – David Viscott

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