"Corruption ultimately guilts the corrupt, and it hardens the innocent who suffer as a result of it. It isn't the young who corrupt the old, rather it's the inverse.The aim of the old should be to ensure that the young grow up incorruptible."

Integrity, Corruption, Youth, Wisdom

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"Corruption ultimately guilts the corrupt, and it hardens the innocent who suffer as a result of it. It isn't the young who corrupt the old, rather it's the inverse.The aim of the old should be to ensure that the young grow up incorruptible."

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"Believe be and strong enough in virtues like character, faithfulness, hard work, dignity of labor, diligence, excellence, perseverance, truth, responsibility, delayed gratification, contentment, trust, integrity and stop looking for miracles."

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"Truth and Honesty: this principle could bring about healing and harmony in any nation."

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"Good bye" is a good gift when you wave it at me because I refuse to follow a bad advice you gave. Wave it at me and I will show you the door."

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"No matter the amount of money a person may have , a dishonest way of life will cost him everything he has."

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"[God] will not be used as a convenience. Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society might just as well think they can use the stairs of heaven as a shortcut to the nearest chemist's shop."

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"Do what is right not what is convenient."

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"A good reputation is better than great riches."

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"Truth is its own defense, therefore if something can't speak for itself, it's not truth."

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"Some do not want to create rich experiences for others, others lack the ability to do so, but most just want to experience being rich, with little to no other experience."

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"Some people are married to ideas that they do not love, ideas that do not love them in return. They are married to ideas they do not sleep with, ideas that rob them of their sleep."

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"Do not trust a person without scars. If they have no scars, then it means someone else is wearing theirs, usually unfairly, and usually permanently."

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"Greed is taking more than you need to feed. Avarice is hoarding, and stockpiling stolen, rotten goods."

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