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• The only currency I value is the coin of the spirit. That's very important in my life.

  Kinky Friedman

  Important, Flipping A Coin, Kinky

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• Life and death are but phases of the same thing, the reverse and obverse of the same coin. Death is as necessary for man's growth as life itself.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Death, Prayer

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Light of India: The Message of the Mahatma”

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• Flattery is a base coin which is current only through our vanity.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Vanity, Flattery, Currents

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• Life and death are different sides of the same coin.

  Neil Gaiman

  Life And Death, Different, Sides

  Neil Gaiman (2011). “American Gods”, p.308, Hachette UK

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• Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.

  Ferdinand Marcos

  Leadership, Loneliness, History

  Ferdinand Edralin Marcos (1977). “Marcos Speaks: Quotations from the Man who Leads the Democratic Revolution in the Philippines”

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• You can never have too much money.

  Jess C Scott

  Beach, Too Much, Garlic

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• Nudity is a state of fact; lewdity, to coin a phrase, is a state of mind

  Paul Outerbridge

  Mind, Phrases, Facts

  Paul Outerbridge, Jeannine Fiedler (1993). “Paul Outerbridge Jr: photographs”

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• After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can't face each other, but still they stay together.

  Hemant Joshi

  Marriage, Clever, Husband

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• I someday hope to find the time and coin to invest more of my creative energy towards the visual media side of releasing music. I'd love to make short film videos pushing the conventional standards of what a country music video can be.

  Sturgill Simpson

  Country, Media, Creative

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• God was left out of the Constitution but was furnished a front seat on the coins of the country.

  Mark Twain

  Country, Constitution, Left

  Mark Twain (2015). “Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3: The Complete and Authoritative Edition”, p.188, Univ of California Press

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• If a coin comes down heads, that means that the possibility of its coming down tails has collapsed. Until that moment the two possibilities were equal. But on another world, it does come down tails. And when that happens, the two worlds split apart.

  Philip Pullman

  Mean, Two, Doe

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• Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

  Jules Renard

  Currency, Sentences, Making Up

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• Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

  John Wanamaker

  Flipping A Coin, Too Much, Courtesy

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• I could tell you that when you have trouble making up your mind about something, tell yourself you'll settle it by flipping a coin. But don't go by how the coin flips; go by your emotional reaction to the coin flip. Are you happy or sad it came up heads or tails?

  David Brooks

  Graduation, Emotional, Heads Or Tails

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• The human soul is God's treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Soul, Riches, Treasury

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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• A man who fights for coin is loyal only to his purse.

  George R. R. Martin

  Fighting, Men, Loyal

  George R. R. Martin (2003). “A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One”, p.776, Bantam

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• Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.

  Scott D. Cook

  Years, Gold, Bars

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• We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

  Abdolkarim Soroush

  Reality, Use, Forget

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• Our beliefs in a rich future life are of little importance unless we coin them into a rich present life.

  Thomas Dreier

  Littles, Belief, Rich

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• Advice, the smallest current coin.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Advice, Currents, Smallest

  Cynic's Word Book (1906) p. 14

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• It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Friendship, Inspiration, Pockets

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• If you hit a midget on the head with a stick, he turns into 40 gold coins.

  Patton Oswalt

  Gold, Sticks, Midget

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• I tend to over-analyse things. I'm not the type of person to flip a coin and let things happen.

  Emily Browning

  Flip, Type, Persons

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• We all ended up somewhere with our various uncertain lives flapping about us in tatters and our pockets full of foreign coins.

  Karen Elizabeth Gordon

  Adventure, Pockets, Flapping

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• I've got a coin with my face on it. It is really bizarre.

  Karen Gillan

  Faces, Bizarre

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