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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.

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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Guide Life Perfection Reason
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
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Rise Yourself
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Deep Heart Lose World
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Forever Guide Heart Honesty Humble Sound Spirit Time
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Breathe Deep Repair
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Mindset People Reality Strange
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Attitude Business Failure Success

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