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"A good conscience is a continual Christmas."
Christmas
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Morality
"A little neglect may breed great mischief."
Morality
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle."
Virtue
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
Money
"Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it."
Love
"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move."
Motivation & Goals
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."
Knowledge
"Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind."
Anger
"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."
Liberty
"As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence."
Talking
"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."
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"Beauty and folly are old companions."
Beauty
"Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy."
Comedy
"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
Success
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
Success
"Creditors have better memories than debtors."
Money
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch."
Democracy
"Diligence is the mother of good luck."
Work
"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is made of."
Time
"Drive thy business or it will drive thee."
Business
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