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It is not enough to be ready to go where duty calls. A man should stand around where he can hear the call!


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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.



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A friend is a gift you give yourself.



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Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.



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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.



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