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 When his enthusiasm goes, he's through as a player.  Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth. Between two stools one sits on the ground. Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them. The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name. Courage is a kind of salvation. - Plato My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing; Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, No matter where it's going. Mistakes are often the best teachers. It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end. The musician who always plays on the same string, is laughed at. - Horace God can pick sense out of a confused prayer. Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying. The pleasures of the rich are bought with the tears of the poor. Be like a postage stamp-stick to one thing until you get there. The moment somebody says to me, "This is very risky," is the moment it becomes attractive to me. I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken. Work accomplished means little. It is in the past. What we all want is the glorious and living present. If you would be loved, love and be lovable. One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people cruel and bitter. 
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