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 I pay the School Master, but 'tis the school boys that educate my son.  Only with a new ruler do you realize the value of the old. The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply their satisfaction usually find boredom instead. Gray hair is God's graffiti. I am convinced that any feeling of exaltation because we have people under us should be conquered, for I am sure that if we enjoy being over people, there will be something in our manner which will make them dislike being under us. The secret of living is to find a pivot, the pivot of a concept on which you can make your stand. In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts. The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are. The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses. Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it. - Mae West Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlepp. My husband will never chase another woman. He's too fine, too decent, too old. In show business the key word is honesty. Once you've learned to fake that, the rest is easy. What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous. - Voltaire This struggle and scramble for office, for a way to live without work, will finally test the strength of our institutions. Happiness is not something you get, but something you do. Our prayers must mean something to us if they are to mean anything to God. Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer. When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable. 
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