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- People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
- Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
- People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
- Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Power tempts even the best of men to take liberties with the truth.
- Joseph Sobran
- Praise the young and they will flourish.
- Irish Proverb
- Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
- Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933)
- Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
- Knute Rockne (1888 - 1931)
- Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
- Sir William Osler (1849 - 1919)
- Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness.
- Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
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