A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.Edgar Watson Howe
A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.
Edgar Watson Howe
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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Wise Man One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
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