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- The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
- Andre Malraux (1901 - 1976)
- It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
- Latin Proverb
- Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
- John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801 - 1890)
- You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
- Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)
- Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
- Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
- Arab Proverb
- There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument is an undeniably good book.
- Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005)
- Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
- Spanish Proverb
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