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 Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you.  Faith is the soul's adventure. If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart. - Solon If you would be powerful, pretend to be powerful. Old age is a time of humiliations, the most disagreeable of which, for me, is that I cannot work long at sustained high pressure with no leaks in concentration. Freedom of the press is the staff of life, for any vital democracy. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence. Welcome as the flowers in May. We had gone out there to pass the beautiful day of high summer like true Irishmen - locked in the dark Snug of a public house. All the feeling which my father could not put into words was in his hand- any dog, child, or horse would recognize the kindness of it. Man, an animal that makes bargains. There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage. Better be happy than wise. It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all your annoying habits are gone! Delay always breeds danger, and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thy allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last. - Martial He fights with spirit as well as with the sword. The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor. Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time. 
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