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William Faulkner

"I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone."

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"I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone."

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A.E. Samaan

"Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word."

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A.E. Samaan

"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."

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A.E. Samaan

"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."

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"You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions."

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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

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A.E. Samaan

"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."

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A.E. Samaan

"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."

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A.E. Samaan

"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."

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"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."

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