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Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted
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Josh Billings
Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
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Joseph Priestly
In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we cannot solve one doubt without creating several new ones.
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Albert Einstein
If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y plus Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.
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Mohammad
A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect.
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George Carlin
The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I’m just not close enough to get the job done.
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General Douglas MacArthur
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
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Saint Jerome
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Chinese Proverb
After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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William Powell
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
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George Santayana
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
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