"By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top."

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"By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top."

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"If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes."

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"It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal."

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"Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards."

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"When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of ants."

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"Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."

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"As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities."

Henry Ford, American Businessman

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"He who matures early lives in anticipation."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. We threw off over $300 million in cash. All of those were in the right direction. So I think we're on our way."

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"Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth."

Mary Antin, Russian Activist

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"Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence."

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