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"Trial and error is not bad, but not the best. If you don't know where the crowd is going, don't follow it. Get set."
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Personal Development
"Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy."
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Personal Development
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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Personal Development
"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."
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Personal Development
"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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Personal Development
"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
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Personal Development
"What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors."
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Personal Development
"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."
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Personal Development
"When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill."
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Personal Development
"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."
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"The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value."
Change
"No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi."
People
"My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they've read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again!"
Advice
"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."
Sympathy
"I'm easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring."
Work
"I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running."
Mistake
"We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother."
Act
"People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count."
Life
"Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s."
Silly
"If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven."
Love
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