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If you wish to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.
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If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.
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If you work well, the country will be in good order, and it will be a blessing to the country. The country needs good care.
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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
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If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city.
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If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
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If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.
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If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.
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If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
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If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
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If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
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If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
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If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
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If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
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If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.
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If you wouldn't live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life.
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