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A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
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All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.
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All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.
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Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.
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Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field.
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An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
Bernard M. Baruch
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Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
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But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
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Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct.
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
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