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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

William Faulkner

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I say money has no value; it’s just the way you spend it.
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Pouring out liquor is like burning books.
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There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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