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The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories.

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Never lose your child’s heart.
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Children Heart One Liner
All things are complete within ourselves.
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One Liner Perfection
If the King loves music, it is well with the land.
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King Land Music Rule
The foundation of the world lies in the nation. The foundation of the nation lies in the family. The foundation of the family lies in the individual.
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Confidence Family Foundation Nation World
Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
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Freedom Hands Mindset One Liner Security
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.
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Children Greatness Heart Man Wisdom
Incessant falls teach men to reform, and distress rouses their strength. Life springs from calamity, and death from ease.
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Born Fall Men Philosophy Spirituality Spring
When Heaven is about to confer a great office upon you, it first exercises your mind with suffering and your sinews and bones with toil.
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Greatness Heaven Suffering
The great person never loses a childlike spirit.
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Attitude Greatness Person Spirit
The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.
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Animal Humanity People Water Wild
He who loves others is always loved by them, and he who respects others is always respected by them.
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Love Reaction Respect Treat
The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories.
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Dream Friendship Life Material Memories
Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.
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Character Friendship Men
He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them.
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Himself Love Respect
Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
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Capability Greatness Inspirational
Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men’s minds are also injured by them.
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Food Hunger Injury Men Mindset

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