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"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you."
Friendship
"To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing."
Miscellaneous
"This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum."
Reading
"There is no failure except in no longer trying."
Failure
"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."
Work
"The supernatural is the natural not yet understood."
Miscellaneous
"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge."
Education
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Knowledge
"The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher."
Children
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Education
"The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work."
Wisdom
"The love we give away is the only love we keep."
Love
"The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it; so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it."
Failure
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Success
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one."
Failure
"Some succeed by what they know; some by what they do; and a few by what they are."
Success
"So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs."
Government
"Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them; power to the man who knows how."
Responsibility
"Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience."
Experience
"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."
Miscellaneous
"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."
Miscellaneous
"Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
Enemies
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Friendship
"Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street."
Morality
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