Aphorisms
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Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
There are three faithful friends — an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
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