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  • Benjamin Franklin Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the best chance for such consequences.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Aristotle Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Confucius Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Alan Coren Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear.
    Alan Coren
    English humourist, writer and satirist (1938 - 2007)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Mark Twain Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Richard Bach Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Carolina Herrera Fashion is to please your eye. Shapes and proportions are for your intellect.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Allen Ginsberg Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.
    Allen Ginsberg
    American poet (1926 - 1997)
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Genius is the ability to put into effect what is in your mind.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    American writer (1896 - 1940)
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  • Voltaire I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Groucho Marx I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Jack Nicholson If you suck on a tit the movie gets an R rating. If you hack the tit off with an axe it will be PG.
    Jack Nicholson
    American actor and filmmaker (born 1937) (1937 - )
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  • Igor Stravinsky In the course of your work, you will from time to time encounter the situation where the facts and the theory do not coincide. In such circumstances, young gentlemen, it is my earnest advice to respect the facts.
    Igor Stravinsky
    Russian composer (1882 - 1971)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Charell It is through cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will be derived…
    Ralph Charell
    American author
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  • Erma Bombeck It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
    Erma Bombeck
    American writer (1927 - 1996)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Horace Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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