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Quote #1:   "If you don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at when you're old."
Quote #2:   "The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it."
Quote #3:   "One has fear in front of a goat, in back of a mule, and on every side of a fool."
Quote #4:   "What people say behind your back is your standing in the community."
Quote #5:   "When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have."
Quote #6:   "When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is any thing you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
Quote #7:   "I express many absurd opinions, but I am not the first man to do it American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense."
Quote #8:   "Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better."
Quote #9:   "A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice."
Quote #10:   "Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public."
Quote #11:   "Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him."
Quote #12:   "Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies."