My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to give out and out, to man or woman, money, food, clothing, or anything else, if they are able-bodied and can work and earn what they need, when there is anything on earth for them to do. This is my principle and I try to act upon it. To pursue a contrary course would ruin any community in the world and make them idlers.
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The one who is not communist till the age of 25 doesn't have heart and the one who is communist after 25 doesn't have brain !.
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The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
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The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.
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The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
A favorite has no friend!
A favorite has no friend!
