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• An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

  ― Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

  ― Thomas Carlyle
  Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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• Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

  ― Thomas Alva Edison
  American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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• Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

  ― Simone Weil
  French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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• Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

  ― Francois de la Rochefoucauld
  French writer (1613 - 1680)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• themselves
• attention
• inability
• weakness
• anything
• examples

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