The average man’

The average man’
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
  

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Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.
A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.
The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
Stability is not immobility
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.
Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.
A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.