I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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Do notfind fault, find a remedy.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.
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Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.
Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
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Books without the knowledge of life are useless.
Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
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