Renown and repose

Renown and repose
Renown and repose do not go together.
  

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Evil alone has oil for every wheel
Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.
If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.
If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.
Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.
Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
Nogarden is without its weeds.
Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'