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There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
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- Aristotle Onassis Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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-- ee cummings Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
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Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
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-- ee cummings Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
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- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Martial Arts
I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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- Sir Winston Churchill Martial Arts
If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
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