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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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: One should, I think, always give children money, for they will spend it for themselves far more profitably than we can ever spend it for them.
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.
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Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
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Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.
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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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My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.
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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 cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.
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A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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