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"A promise made is a debt unpaid."

Robert Service, Scottish Poet

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"I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new."

"It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race."

"Be sure your wisest words are those you do not say."

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"A promise made is a debt unpaid."

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