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 The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.  When I decided to go into politics I weighed the cost: I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when the virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it. The things people discard tell more about them than the things they keep. No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions. If you would be loved, love and be lovable. Calumny is only the noise of madmen. - Diogenes To believe in God is to yearn for His existence, and furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist. Losses are comparative, only imagination makes them of any moment. Too caustic? To hell with cost; we'll make the picture anyhow. Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg. We have all passed a lot of water since then. Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends. We spend our time searching for security, and hate it when we get it. Despair gives courage to a coward. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. - Bible A field becomes exhausted by constant tillage. - Ovid To say something nice about themselves, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone. Love Canada or give it back. There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts: the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally. A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose man enjoyment is winning. 
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