Aphorisms
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Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
Nothing more than education advances the prosperity, the power, and the happiness of a nation.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation.
History is written by the victors.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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