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No one can afford to look downward for his enjoyments.


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Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.



There cannot be perfect civilization until Man realizes that the rights of every living creature are as sacred as his own.

There cannot be perfect civilization until Man realizes that the rights of every living creature are as sacred as his own.



Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it.

Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it.



Whatever you attempt, go at it with spirit.

Whatever you attempt, go at it with spirit.



There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.



When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!

When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!



The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.

The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.



Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for

Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for



To say no at the right time, and then stand by it, is the first element of success. He is the wise man who, for all his life, can keep mind and soul and body clean.

To say no at the right time, and then stand by it, is the first element of success. He is the wise man who, for all his life, can keep mind and soul and body clean.



All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.

All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.





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The people who would praise you for living lavishly, would be the same ones to laugh at you if your were to find yourself in the pit of financial crisis.

The people who would praise you for living lavishly, would be the same ones to laugh at you if your were to find yourself in the pit of financial crisis.



Keep your heart infinitesimally small and sorrow will never spy it, never plunge, never flap away with your heart in her claws.

Keep your heart infinitesimally small and sorrow will never spy it, never plunge, never flap away with your heart in her claws.



I want to make sure that we, as a nation, stay unified because that's how we're going to achieve our missions.

I want to make sure that we, as a nation, stay unified because that's how we're going to achieve our missions.



I think you can get to a point where nihilism, if that's the right word, is overwhelming, and the basic laws that society has set up - either religious or social laws - become meaningless.

I think you can get to a point where nihilism, if that's the right word, is overwhelming, and the basic laws that society has set up - either religious or social laws - become meaningless.



The United States is already antique.

The United States is already antique.



Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on the can of worms.

Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on the can of worms.



It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.



I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.

I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.



A lot of my opposition to President Obama's policies had behind them 5, 6, 7 years of bad policies that made America less safe in my regard.

A lot of my opposition to President Obama's policies had behind them 5, 6, 7 years of bad policies that made America less safe in my regard.




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