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One day I gave Clifford a bath. And I combed his hair and took hom to the dog show. I'd like to say Clifford won first prize. . . but he didn't. I don't care. You can keep all your small dogs. You can keep all your black, white, brown, and spotted dogs. I'll keep Clifford. . . Wouldn't you?

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Chilon of Sparta

Learn how to regulate one's own house well.

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Prefer punishment to disgraceful gain; for the one is painful but once, but the other for one's whole life.

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Do not let one's tongue outrun one's sense.

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If you confer a benefit, never remember it; if you receive one, never forget it.

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Do nothing immoderate.

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A youthful age is desirable, but aged youth is troublesome and grievous.

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One day I gave Clifford a bath. And I combed his hair and took hom to the dog show. I'd like to say Clifford won first prize. . . but he didn't. I don't care. You can keep all your small dogs. You can keep all your black, white, brown, and spotted dogs. I'll keep Clifford. . . Wouldn't you?

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I would say music, film, and talented people inspire me.

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We have often asserted, and we affirm it yet again, that no fact in history is better attested than the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It must not be denied, by any who are willing to pay the slightest respect to the testimony of their fellow-men, that Jesus, who died upon the cross, and was buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea, did literally rise again from the dead.

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