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 Of right and wrong he taught
 Truths as refined as ever Athens heard;
  And (strange to tell) read more 
 Of right and wrong he taught
 Truths as refined as ever Athens heard;
  And (strange to tell) he practis'd what he preach'd. 
Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold read more
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.
Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
 Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man:
 He's been on all sides that give places or pelf;
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 Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man:
 He's been on all sides that give places or pelf;
  But consistency still wuz a part of his plan;
   He's been true to one party, and that is, himself;--
    So John P.
     Robinson, he
      Sez he shall vote for Gineral C. 
 No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be 
inconstancy.
 [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam mutationem consilii read more 
 No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be 
inconstancy.
 [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam mutationem consilii inconstantiam dixit 
esse.] 
Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? read more
Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? "What do I have to do to get myself from where I am to where I want to be?"... "What's the first, small step I can take to get moving?".
My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long read more
My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.