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" A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around. "
Pie
War
Say
" A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. "
Good
Advice
Good Advice
" A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country. "
Than
Country
Will
" A thief believes everybody steals. "
Believes
Thief
Everybody
" A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact. "
Old
Man
Old Man
" Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better. "
Best
Successful
Person
" Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time. "
Season
Worry
Growing
" Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. "
Favorite
Seems
Loafing
" If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old. "
Old
You
Learn
" It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry. "
Will
Student
Problems
" Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on. "
Clothes
Work
Doing
" Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up. "
Thief
Man
Everything
" Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. "
People
Desire
More
" Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising. "
Circus
Marriage
Good
" Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer. "
Wait
Tell
Anniversary
" None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. "
Show
Ancestors
Boast
" One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself. "
Respect
Things
Man
" Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist. "
Die
Difficulties
Men
" The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it. "
Life
Great
Appreciation
" The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep. "
Secret
Half
Keep
" The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it. "
Satisfaction
Your
You
" The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in. "
Out
Trouble
Way
" The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home. "
Man
Over
World
" To be an ideal guest, stay at home. "
Stay
New Year's
Ideal
" When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have. "
Will
Never
Music
" You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough. "
Love
Enemy
Enough
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