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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.

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The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Friendship Loyalty True Friend
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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Effort Goal Two
The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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Men Self Simplicity
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Busy He-Man Men
It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Democracy Doe Progress
To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Determination Perseverance Self
Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Manners Moral People
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Deal Good Party
How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Important Persistence Race
Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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Hands Justice Men
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Release Vacation Welcome
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Accumulate Consists Simply Success
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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