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| Quote #1: | "We never know the worth of water 'til the well is dry." |
| Quote #2: | "Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away." |
| Quote #3: | "The eyes are the window of the soul." |
| Quote #4: | "This is courage in a man to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends." |
| Quote #5: | "The shortest answer is doing." |
| Quote #6: | "One boy is more trouble that a dozen girls." |
| Quote #7: | "He that has no charity deserves no mercy." |
| Quote #8: | "Many things are lost for want of asking." |
| Quote #9: | "He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones." |
| Quote #10: | "Advice is least heeded when most needed." |
| Quote #11: | "In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish." |
| Quote #12: | "Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie." |
| Quote #13: | "In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, in times of adversity not one in twenty." |
| Quote #14: | "A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world." |
| Quote #15: | "Spread the table and contention will cease." |
| Quote #16: | "A full cup must be carried steadily." |
| Quote #17: | "Never fall out with your bread and butter." |
| Quote #18: | "Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork." |
| Quote #19: | "First deserve, and then desire." |
| Quote #20: | "Don't fall before you're pushed." |
| Quote #21: | "Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason." |
| Quote #22: | "Use soft words and hard arguments." |
| Quote #23: | "Danger and delight grow on one stalk." |
| Quote #24: | "When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured." |
| Quote #25: | "Every path has its puddle." |
| Quote #26: | "We are usually the best men when in the worst health." |
| Quote #27: | "Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present." |
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