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Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band.

Bill Vaughan

Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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Chief Embroidery Humility
The most malignant of enemies is the lust which abides within.
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Enemy Lust Most
The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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Humans May Plans
Experience is something I always think I have until I get more of it.
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Experience Thinking
If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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Becomes Experience Isolation Other Trapped
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
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Cleaning Filling Smoking
Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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Details Men Patience
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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July Patriotic Real
When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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Amended Constitution Country Rules
God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
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Age Authority Hours Instrument
You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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Frogs Ocean Understanding
Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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Comparison Deer Pale
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
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Contentment Greed Strong
Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
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Animal Chocolate Cows
The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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Day Disappear Groundhog Prophet
Contraries are cured by contraries.
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Behavior Manners

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