"Sarcasm is the lowest form of humor but the highest form of flattery."
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"Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God."
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"I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up."
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"To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals."
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"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. When it comes to investing, nothing will pay off more than educating yourself. Do the necessary research, study and analysis before making any investment decisions."
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"Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away"
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"Wars are not paid for in wartime. The bill comes later."
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"Leisure is the time for doing something useful."
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"Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it."
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"He that speaks much, is much mistaken."
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"If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth."
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"Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be."
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"Carelessness does more harm than a want of knowledge."
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"Despair ruins some, presumption many."
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"Time Like a petal in the wind Flows softly by As old lives are taken New ones begin A continual chain Which lasts throughout eternity Every life but a minute in time But each of equal importance"
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"He that scatters thorns, let him not go barefoot."
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"He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows nor judge all he sees."
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"Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody."
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"He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed."
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"If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some."
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