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Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Our graphs are based on starting with chaos meaning we have a blast of news, and we say to our read more
Our graphs are based on starting with chaos meaning we have a blast of news, and we say to our algorithms, find some order in this. We're creating these from scratch.
He was our father  no one man can replace him.
He was our father  no one man can replace him.
Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can read more
Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
It's extremely important for charitable organizations to make sure lawmakers have all the facts before them.
It's extremely important for charitable organizations to make sure lawmakers have all the facts before them.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound
The well-being for this area was dependent upon tobacco especially in the Pee Dee and in the state of South read more
The well-being for this area was dependent upon tobacco especially in the Pee Dee and in the state of South Carolina.
Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is read more
Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected there, but only made use of. We will have such-a-one, for he sings prettily; we will invite such-a-one to a ball, for he dances well; we will have such-a-one at supper, for he is always joking and laughing; we will ask another because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.