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Next in importance to having a good aim is to recognize when to pull the trigger.
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Next it was found that it was physiologically and structurally the same in the plant, that it was the living part of the plant, that which manifested the life and did the work in vegetable as well as in animal organisms.
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Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
― Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852) -
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
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Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
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Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.
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Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.
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Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.
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Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.
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Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.
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Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor.
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Next to ye both I love the palm, with his leaves of beauty, his fruit of balm.
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Next week there can't be any crisis. My schedule is already full.
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No battle is worth fighting except the last one.
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No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
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