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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to...
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No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend...
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The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names.
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He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but...
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Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself...
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A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some...
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Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be...
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The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
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By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible.
Quote #26453
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will...