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A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
