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The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
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-- Henry David Thoreau My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
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-- Robert L. Stevenson Education
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A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
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-- Winston Churchill Education
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-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Education
The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
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