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"You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences."
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"One should not be obstinate even in worldly interaction. If you are obstinate with a 'collector', what will he do? He will throw you in jail. So then what will happen if you are obstinate with God? God won't put you in jail, but his happiness upon you will break (will go away)."

"We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later."

"Consequences are not the spoiler that kills my dreams. Rather, they are the lessons that enhance my dreaming."

"No matter how strong you are, you don't just fight any fight at all! When you fight a wrong fight, you die a wrong death!"

"We work hard to believe that our actions really don't affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much."

"A consequence may be the very thing that saves us because it was the only thing loud enough to get our attention."

"Some decisions in life naturally lead to an unhappy ending, leaving you sinking by degrees in a lake of quicksand. And, unless someone reaches to pull you out, chances are you will drown in the consequences."

"Every shortcut has a price usually greater than the reward."

"However, in many instances we might be very wise to ask what the consequence of removing the consequence might actually be."

"If you step on a serpent, it will reply you with its fangs."
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"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."

"What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature."

"It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it."

"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing."

"When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character."

"I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me."

"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent."
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