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» Union gives strength.

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» Enemies promises were made to be broken.

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» There once was a Bald Man who sat down after work on a hot summer's day. A Fly came up and kept buzzing about his bald pate, and stinging him from time to time. The Man aimed a blow at his little enemy, but - whack - his palm come on his own head instead; again the Fly tormented him, but this time the Man was wiser and said: ''YOU WILL ONLY INJURE YOURSELF IF YOU TAKE NOTICE OF DISPICABLE ENEMIES.''

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» We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

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» Example is the best precept.

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» A farmer who had a quarrelsome family called his sons and told them to lay a bunch of sticks before him. Then, after laying the sticks parallel to one another and binding them, he challenged his sons, one after one, to pick up the bundle and break it. They all tried, but in vain. Then, untying the bundle, he gave them the sticks to break one by one. This they did with the greatest ease. Then said the father, Thus, my sons, as long as you remain united, you are a match for anything, but differ and separate, and you are undone.

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» The injuries we do and the injuries we suffer are seldom weighed on the same scales.

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» No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

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» We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

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» Plodding wins the race.

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