Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.

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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes?

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Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.

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The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.

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Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.

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You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising.

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To find a friend one must close one eye To keep him, two.

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You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

Norman Douglas in South Wind (1917)
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To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.

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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.

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