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Human beings are more alike than unalike, and what is true anywhere is true everywhere, yet I encourage travel to as many destinations as possible for the sake of education as well as pleasure.
The judicious response to a gibe can disarm the rude person, removing the power to injure.
when a tale remains fresh in my mind, it almost always contains a lesson which will benefit me.
Life seems to love the liver of it. Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains.
In order to win, we pay with energy and effort and discipline. If we lose, we pay in disappointment, discontent, and lack of fulfillment. So, since a price will be exacted from us for everything we do or leave undone, we should pluck up the courage to win,
A day away acts as a spring tonic. It can dispel rancor, transform indecision, and renew the spirit.

