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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way.
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A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough people fight for it in a spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. In the end it is how you fight, as much as why you fight, that makes your cause good or bad.
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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
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A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody.
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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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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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
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All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.
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Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!
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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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At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.
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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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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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