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There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.

Rudyard Kipling

Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
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Compliment Hope Praise Reach Sister Woman Yourself
All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
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Country Fast Fools Man Money Reputation World
I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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Death Eat Man Myself Sleep Work
There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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Grave Jealous
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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Forget History Story Teaching
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
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Fool Man Management Silly Woman
Delight in the little things.
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Delight Happiness One Liner
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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Failure Inspirational Reason Repeat Try
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Drug Kind Man Powerful Word
Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink.
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War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But ‘twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.
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Dreams Myself Sick War Weapon World
Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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Dreams Inspirational Motivational Spiritual
If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
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Dedication Serious Yourself
Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
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Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it – One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.
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History Naked Nation People Reason Simplicity

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