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- Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuvering for advantageous positions.
- Sun-Tzu (~400 BC)
- Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
- Henry Clay (1777 - 1852)
- Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.
- Italian Proverb
- One can pass on responsibility, but not the discretion that goes with it.
- Benvenuto Cellini (1500 - 1571)
- One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
- One man's wage rise is another man's price increase.
- Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995)
- One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns he must die and accepts his sentence undismayed.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988)
- One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
- George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
- Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
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