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A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.


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It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.



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Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.



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To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.



Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.



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Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.



To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.

To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.



All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.

All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.



A fanatic, either, religious or political, is the subject of strong delusions.

A fanatic, either, religious or political, is the subject of strong delusions.





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