"Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight."

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"Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight."

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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."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Wisdom, Ignorance, Negligence, Value, Life

"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

Wisdom, Health, Wealth, Discipline

"A sage's mind is greater than a warrior's sword."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Wisdom, Action, Character, Formation, Habit

"If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise."

William Blake, English Poet

Wisdom, Folly, Fool

"It's ridiculous to repeat costly mistakes because you believe there is always a next chance. Mistakes may flow, but you have all it takes to close the canals they used!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Wisdom, Mistakes, Opportunity, Learning, Growth

"There is properly no history only biography."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Wisdom, History, Biography, Truth, Human

"Every experience in the past, prepares us for today. And the present experience equip us for the future."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The Holy Bible is the greatest book."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"War is the business of barbarians."

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"You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks."

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"The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need."

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"There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear."

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"The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue."

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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."

"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."

"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."

"A sage's mind is greater than a warrior's sword."

"Every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character."

"If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise."

"It's ridiculous to repeat costly mistakes because you believe there is always a next chance. Mistakes may flow, but you have all it takes to close the canals they used!"

"There is properly no history only biography."

"Every experience in the past, prepares us for today. And the present experience equip us for the future."

"The Holy Bible is the greatest book."

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"War is the business of barbarians."

"You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks."

"He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat."

"It requires more courage to suffer than to die."

"All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view."

"Glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever."

"The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need."

"There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear."

"The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue."

"The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes."