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- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.
- Baltasar Gracian
- Never let your inferiors do you a favor - it will be extremely costly.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
- King Charles I, of England
- If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
- Italian Proverb
- Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
- Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
- Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
- Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.
- Jesse Stuart
- Praise youth and it will prosper.
- Irish Proverb
- Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.
- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946)
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