Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHONSuccess Should Never Breed Complacency.
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Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Brevity is the soul of command.
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In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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