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The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

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The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Ethics Quotes,
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Fame Quotes,
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Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Quiet Quotes,
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Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation read more

Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

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