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"Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it."
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"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure-not from success."
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"I'm not much of a believer in the so-called character study; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss."
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"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."
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"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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"Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings."
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"A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea."
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"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."
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"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything."
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"When an ordinary man attains knowledge, he is a sage; when a sage attains understanding, he is an ordinary man."
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"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."
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"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!"
Friendship

"The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others."
Being

"If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers."
Language

"Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks."
Change

"A pun is the lowest form of humor, unless you thought of it yourself."
Humor

"Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog."
Computer

"Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours."
Goal

"Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon."
Life

"Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away."
Time

"Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own."
Children
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