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- If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
- Tryon Edwards (1809 - 1894)
- Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- If you can't be funny, be interesting.
- Harold Ross
- If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
- Italian Proverb
- 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
- 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)
- Don't let yourself forget what it's like to be sixteen.
- Anonymous
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