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At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right.
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Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
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When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self.
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Plan ahead or find trouble on the doorstep.
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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
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To become a leader, you must first become a human being
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Every journey starts with a single step.
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You do not understand even life. How can you understand death?
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A man should demand much from himself, but little from others. When you meet a man of worth, think how you may attain to his excellence. When you meet an unworthy one, then look within and examine yourself.
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