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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it, generation after generation.
Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you.
If only God would give me a clear sign, like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.
Some persons are very decisive when it comes to avoiding decisions.
To arms! to arms! ye brave! The avenging sword unsheathe, March on! march on! all hearts resolved On victory or death!
What is morality but immemorial custom? Conscience is the chief of conservatives.
How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.
I believe that if you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience.
Happiness is to be found along the way, not at the end of the road, for then the journey is over and it is too late.
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
Cheer up, the worst is yet to come.
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things themselves; we are happy from possessing what we like, not from possessing what others like.
We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents.
Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age.
To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
They were never defeated, they were only killed.
What most counts is not to live, but to live aright.
We offer up prayers to God only because we have made Him after our own image. We treat Him like a Pasha, or a Sultan, who is capable of being exasperated and appeased.
When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.


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