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- The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821)
- Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
- Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
- A full cup must be carried steadily.
- English Proverb
- The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
- Lee Iacocca (1924 - )
- Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
- Democritus (460 BC - 370 BC)
- Leave well - even 'pretty well' - alone: that is what I learn as I get old.
- Edward Fitzgerald (1809 - 1883)
- Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
- Saadi (1184 - 1291)
- Do not employ handsome servants.
- Chinese Proverb
- You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.
- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.
- C. Kent Wright
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