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Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.