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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.
Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.
The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
No one is entitled to the truth.
No one is entitled to the truth.
One shouldn't talk of halters in the hanged man's house.
One shouldn't talk of halters in the hanged man's house.
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how read more
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.
For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself.
For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself.
The highest qualities of character… must be earned.
The highest qualities of character… must be earned.
