"Let each new year find you a better person."
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"Clean your finger before you point at my spots."
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"The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality."
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"What can laws do without morals?"
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"A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one."
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"The securest place is a prison cell, but there is no liberty"
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"Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright."
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"We constantly change the world, even by our inaction. Therefore, let us change it responsibly."
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"There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him."
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"Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect that."
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"God helps them that help themselves."
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"The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice."
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"Handle your tools without mittens."
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"You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours."
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"Money makes money. And the money that makes money makes more money."
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"If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles."
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"Why ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy !"
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"Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today."
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"If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his life than in giving him a thousand guineas. This sum may be soon spent, the regret only remaining of having foolishly consumed it; but in the other case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors."
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"Fatigue is the best pillow."
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