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"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."

"Never let your education interfere with your learning."

"The longer you chase the wrong person, the further you travel in the wrong direction. You're better than that."

"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."

"Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate, you can almost be certain that they have some unresolved issues inside. They have some major problems, anger, resentment, or some heartache they are trying to cope with or overcome. The last thing they need is for you to make matters worse by responding angrily."
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"But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my grandfathers were in theirs, in that I was the first man in this section to earn his living as a writer."

"Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe."

"Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing."

"Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen."

"But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even today I am sometimes myself assailed by a feeling of unreality."

"The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men."

"It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their environments."
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