He who gainsa

He who gainsa
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
  

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Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
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Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
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