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To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

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The doors of wisdom are never shut.

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One today is worth two tomorrows.

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Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

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Well done is better than well said.

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Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

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Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

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The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

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You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

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Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

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Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

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I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

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Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

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I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

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And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.

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He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

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Games lubricate the body and the mind.

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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

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Fatigue is the best pillow.

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