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We are never deceived we deceive ourselves.
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Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an...
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Many years ago Rudyard Kipling gave an address at McGill University in Montreal. He...
Quote #3667
1. At the rise of the hand of the policeman, stop rapidly. Do not...
Quote #27014
Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for...
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A fair woman is a paradise to the eye, a purgatory to the purse,...
Quote #6654
But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit;...
Quote #23925
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
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A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative...
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Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.