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 There's one thing about baldness - it's neat.  Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion. A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the results of sudden impulses and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast. The big-business mergers and the big-labour mergers have the appearance of dinosaurs mating. The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. Fair weather cometh out of the north. - Bible Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people. The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods. Spick and span new. Civilization is a movement - not a condition; a voyage - not a harbour. The cheap, no matter how charming, how immediate, does not wear so well. It has a way of telling its whole story the first time through. The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others. When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and is dependent on the success of his manners. Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat. Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel. Change is the watchword of progression. When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view. Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body. All great men come out of the middle classes. Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled. 
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