"A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it."

Christian Nestell Bovee, American Author

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"I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it!"

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