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"My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit."
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"If you can cope the pride when winning,then you can confront despair when lose."
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"It is better to remain silence than to speak rudely when being provoked."
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"Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die."
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"Working to perfect our gift and overcoming the pain of self-discipline, we achieve our goals and move on to our dreams."
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"It's bad enough barging into Guild property, but we'll get into really serious trouble if we shoot anyone. Lord Vetinari won't stop at sarcasm. He might use' - Colon swallowed - 'irony."
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"The one who does not have the control for even a minute, he does not have the control forever."
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"Discipline is more about self-control through your inner strength and less about restriction."
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"You must stop been so carnal and learn to say no to people, if it concerns the things of God."
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"Each day you wake up, work as if the manifestation of your dream solely depends on that day."
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"It took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn't want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering."
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"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
Life
"They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand my reasons for wanting to go so. They said no, no unpaid. So I immediately resigned."
Decision-Making
"Now I am a writer who can command fairly good payments from magazines with large circulations, I very often refuse to write for them and still write sometimes for small magazines for nothing."
Nothing
"Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely loyal. He hated passionately and irrationally."
Man
"When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative."
Negative
"I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something."
People
"My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India."
Fact
"I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence."
Intelligence
"I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary."
Compromise
"What I'm going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It's the freedom medal, and for me freedom has always been associated traditionally within the city."
Honor
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