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"The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill."
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"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."
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"Due to your merit karma, your efforts will bring you success and when the merit karma is expended, your efforts will bring in losses."
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"The cost of anything is the focused energy you are prepared to bring to bear to pursue it."
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"Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials."
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"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."
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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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"If only one person can do it, you cannot do it, if two people can do it, you can do it too."
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"Success does not come to a person's life by chance you have to fight for it."
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"A liar should have a good memory."
Memory
"Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly."
Nature
"The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice."
Character
"Verse satire indeed is entirely our own."
Writing
"To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination."
Imagination
"Without natural gifts technical rules are useless."
Knowledge
"It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate."
Lifestyle
"It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort."
Effort
"As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone."
Family
"Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues."
Ambition
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