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Epictetus, Enchiridion
It is the action of an uninstructed person to reproach others for his own misfortune; of one entering instruction, to reproach himself; and one perfectly instructed, to reproach neither others nor himself.
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Henry J. Tillman
The world is my lobster.
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Polish Proverb
A fault confessed is half redressed.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
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William Hazlitt
Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
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Sallust
The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
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Oscar Wilde
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
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John Quincy Adams
Facts are stubborn things and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
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Author Unknown
One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed.
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George Orwell
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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Gene Brown
Accept good advice gracefully--as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.
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Aeschylus
The wisest of the wise may err.
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