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- Never give a child a sword.
- Latin Proverb
- Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
- Mary MacCracken
- Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
- William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939)
- Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.
- Francis Quarles (1592 - 1644)
- Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
- Bible, Old Testament
- Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.
- Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
- Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.
- Anonymous
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