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Small: Set high standards and few limitations for yourself
Anthony J. D'Angelo
"Set high standards and few limitations for yourself"
Anthony J. D'Angelo, Author
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Small: The discontented man finds no easy chair
Benjamin Franklin
"The discontented man finds no easy chair"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: He that lives upon hope will die fasting
Benjamin Franklin
"He that lives upon hope will die fasting"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considerin
Benjamin Franklin
"Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged
Benjamin Franklin
"He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Those that wont be counseled cant be helped
Benjamin Franklin
"Those that won't be counseled can't be helped"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
Benjamin Franklin
"Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other
Benjamin Franklin
"We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that dont have brains enough to be honest
Benjamin Franklin
"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions
Benjamin Franklin
"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Our necessities never equal our wants
Benjamin Franklin
"Our necessities never equal our wants"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: One today is worth two tomorrows
Benjamin Franklin
"One today is worth two tomorrows"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Observe all men, thyself most
Benjamin Franklin
"Observe all men, thyself most"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: No nation was ever ruined by trade
Benjamin Franklin
"No nation was ever ruined by trade"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one neve
Benjamin Franklin
"Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would
Benjamin Franklin
"If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him
Benjamin Franklin
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles
Benjamin Franklin
"If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees
Benjamin Franklin
"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: He that speaks much, is much mistaken
Benjamin Franklin
"He that speaks much, is much mistaken"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow bu
Benjamin Franklin
"He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Games lubricate the body and the mind
Benjamin Franklin
"Games lubricate the body and the mind"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn
Benjamin Franklin
"Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: And whether youre an honest man, or whether youre a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief
Benjamin Franklin
"And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: An investment in knowledge pays the best interest
Benjamin Franklin
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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Small: A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down
Arnold H. Glasow
"A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance
Arnold H. Glasow
"Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: All some folks want is their fair share and yours
Arnold H. Glasow
"All some folks want is their fair share and yours"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge
Arnold H. Glasow
"It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied
Arnold H. Glasow
"Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good
Woody Allen
"Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage
Woody Allen
"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: Who bothers to cook TV dinners? I suck them frozen
Woody Allen
"Who bothers to cook TV dinners? I suck them frozen"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank
Woody Allen
"If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplie
Woody Allen
"Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans
Woody Allen
"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: I tended to place my wife under a pedestal
Woody Allen
"I tended to place my wife under a pedestal"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there
Woody Allen
"Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down
Woody Allen
"Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
Woody Allen
"There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?"
Woody Allen, Director
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