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He who does not know one thing knows another.
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If ten cents does not go out, it does not bring in one thousand dollars.
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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You always learn a lot more when you lose than when you win
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Wisdom is wealth
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Bad friends will prevent you from having good friends.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.
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A stream cannot rise above its source.
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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