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 Before I was a genius I was a drudge.  Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man. Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making, in all, two. Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt. I thank you for not snoring. To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together-humble dependence and manly independence; humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self. Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation. Frailty, thy name is woman! Frank and explicit - this is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the mind of others. For an inheritance to be really great, the hand of the defunct must not be seen. The loveliest of trees, the cherry now is hung with bloom along the bough, and stands about the woodland ride wearing white for Eastertide. Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interests. Trust in Allah, but tie your camel first. If an Arab in the desert were suddenly to discover a spring in his tent, and so would always be able to have water in abundance, how fortunate he would consider himself; so too, when a man who ... is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him. Long only for what you have. All Socialism involves slavery. The laboring man and the artificer knows what every hour of his time is worth, and parts not with it but for the full value. 
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