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experience largely wisdom
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
acts continue lost reputation
Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one.
neck progress remember risk sticks till turtle
Remember the turtle -- He never makes any progress till he sticks his neck out.
average bottom close
Remember: the average is as close to the bottom as it is to the top.
ahead finishes horse neck remember winners-and-winning wins
Remember that the horse that finishes a neck ahead wins the race.
carries faith mountains moves remember
Remember that the faith that moves mountains always carries a pick.
eat please sweet today tomorrow words
Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorrow I may have to eat them.
measured physical spirit-and-spirituality spiritual strength
Physical strength is measured by what we can carry; spiritual by what we can bear.
coming life people quitting work
Reincarnation: People coming back to life at quitting time.
great merely ordinary people purpose spending using
Ordinary people think merely of spending time. Great people think of using it.
beggars horses wishes
If wishes were horses then beggars would ride.
ask furnish offers reality sure test
If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which made the sure test sure.
last takes
He who takes but never gives, may last for years but never lives.
risk stays valley
He who stays in the valley will never see over the hill.