“ If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things. ”
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“ The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
“ You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do. ”
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“ Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor. ”
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“ They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. ”
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“ Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner. ”
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“ If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings — they are so trite, so threadbare. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race, and the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot be far wrong… ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings — they are so trite, so threadbare. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race, and the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot be far wrong… ”
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“ It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude. ”
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“ A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner. ”
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“ How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings — they are so trite, so threadbare. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race, and the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot be far wrong… ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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