| The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good. |
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| Be content to act, and leave the talking to others. |
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| The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause. |
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| A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. |
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| Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed. |
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| The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated. |
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| All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that. |
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| Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. |
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| Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light. |
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| Put a grain of boldness into everything you do. |
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| Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets. |
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