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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
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Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.
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Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
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One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
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High expectations are the key to everything.
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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.
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Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment to moment.
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The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
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A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
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A lady came up to me on the street and pointed to my suede jacket. "You know a cow was murdered for that jacket?" she sneered. I replied in a psychotic tone, "I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to kill you too."
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