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"The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not, heed not, but rest."
"Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart."
"We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things."
"Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit."
"False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth."
"He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace."
"The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it."
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"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."
"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"
"It is better to start small than to not start at all because you are waiting to be perfect with your skills. The truth is that you can never achieve perfection in life. Even the greatest man on earth is still incapable of doing so. The ultimate goal is to start now and grow as you go."
"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."
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