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"When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there."
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"Go the extra mile to do the undone, but work within your limits, and in doing so also, don't be a coward to question things within your limit that are not all that right, and don't be too arrogant or proud or be filled with excessive knowledge to do things which might though be within your limit, yet out of limit, for you must live and leave nothing, but distinctive and lasting footprints!"
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"Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old."
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"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."
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"The first rule when you are in a hole is to ask for a hand out!"
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"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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"O that men's ears should be To counsel deaf but not to flattery!"
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"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."
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"Never let your education interfere with your learning."
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"If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers."
Home

"Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them."
Men

"If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old."
Old

"There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope."
Hope

"Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on."
Work

"The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it."
Argument

"Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better."
Enemy

"Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs."
Men

"When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have."
Music

"When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars."
People
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