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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
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The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so.
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How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!
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It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends
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Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
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Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.
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Most people can't bear to sit in church for an hour on Sundays. How are they supposed to live somewhere very similar to it for eternity?
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Acknowledging what you don't know is the dawning of wisdom.
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