Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.


Stanislaus I

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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
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In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
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A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
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If we still advise we shall never do.
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Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst.
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The word must is not to be used to princes.
ELIZABETH I
The end crowneth the work.
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A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
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Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
ELIZABETH I
One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.
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God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at lea...
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God forgive you, but I never can.
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The past cannot be cured.
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The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
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All my possessions for a moment of time.
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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
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Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
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If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
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The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
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Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
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It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
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Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
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It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
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A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
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Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
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Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
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Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
If you look for the positive things in life; you will find them.
What we are doing at the moment is more that just one thing added to the rest; it is a memoir.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes
The human mind must believe in something, so why not let it believe what it does believe.
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance
It is better to live richly than to die rich.
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Many things are worse than defeat,and compromise with evil is one of them.
Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.
We cannot be too earnest, too persistent, too determined, about living superior to the herd-instinct...
A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.
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The only person worth envying is he person who doesn't envy.
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There is one way to handle the ignorant and malicious critic. Ignore him.
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When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.
Results are what you expect, and consequences are what you get.
A conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.
One should be more concerned about what his conscience whispers than about what other people shout.
The bigger a man's head gets, the easier it is to fill his shoes.
You know how you hate to be interrupted, so why are you always doing it to me.
The biggest shortage of all is the shortage of common sense.
A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.
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