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The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have


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True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.



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Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.



Formality is sufficiently revenged upon the world for being so unreasonably laughed at; it is destroyed, it is true, but it hath the spiteful satisfaction of seeing everything destroyed with it.

Formality is sufficiently revenged upon the world for being so unreasonably laughed at; it is destroyed, it is true, but it hath the spiteful satisfaction of seeing everything destroyed with it.



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I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini had been at Oxford.



The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.



If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.

If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.



If none were to have Liberty but those who understand what it is, there would not be many freed Men in the world.

If none were to have Liberty but those who understand what it is, there would not be many freed Men in the world.



The best party is but a kind of conspiracy against the rest of the nation.

The best party is but a kind of conspiracy against the rest of the nation.



Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.

Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.





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When there is a challenge to be met, you can be sure someone will rise to it. When there is a job to be done, someone will do it and get the deserved praise for it. Will that person be you?



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Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.



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Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.



I have become very good at clearing histories.

I have become very good at clearing histories.



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Power ... is not an end in itself, but is an instrument that must be used toward an end.



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Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back.

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This isn’t a game. We don’t want mediocre employees who can keep the status quo. We want souls. We want to win. And you’ve spent most of your time here being mediocre.

This isn’t a game. We don’t want mediocre employees who can keep the status quo. We want souls. We want to win. And you’ve spent most of your time here being mediocre.



My mind's my 9, my pen's my Mac-10. My target? All you wack niggaz who started rappin'.

My mind's my 9, my pen's my Mac-10. My target? All you wack niggaz who started rappin'.




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