Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
ELBERT HUBBARD
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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