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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Rest
Benjamin Franklin

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He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Speakers and Speaking
Benjamin Franklin

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If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with to the other world?
Riches
Benjamin Franklin

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Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
Laziness
Benjamin Franklin

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Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
Wives
Benjamin Franklin

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Take time for all things; great haste makes great waste.
Hatred
Benjamin Franklin

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The first mistake in public business is going into it.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Franklin

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Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
Advice
Benjamin Franklin

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One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
Destiny
French Proverb

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America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
America
Sigmund Freud

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By abolishing private property one takes away the human love of aggression.
Property
Sigmund Freud

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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
Modern and Modernism
Edgar Z. Friedenberg

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A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Liberals
Robert Frost

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Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
Reason
Robert Frost

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Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in.
Home
Robert Frost

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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
Losers and Losing
Robert Frost

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In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
Sacrifice
James A. Froude

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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
Mistakes
Buckminster Fuller

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Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Business
Robert Galvin

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They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
Self-respect
Mahatma Gandhi

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It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.
Greatness
Edward Gardner

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It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.
Unity
Charles A. Garfield

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Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
John Gay

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It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
Business
Harold S. Geneen

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Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Commitment
David Lloyd George

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun