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Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
Justice is better than admiration If you are going to kill, then kill an elephant; if you are going to steal make sure it's a treasure.
“He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.”  ―  Confucius
“Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.”  ―  Robert Frost
“I think I've discovered the secret of life -- you just hang around until you get used to it.”  ―  Charles M. Schulz
“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”  ―  Patrick Rothfuss
“The mouth is made for communication, and nothing is more articulate than a kiss.”  ―  Jarod Kintz
“There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.”  ―  Laurell K. Hamilton
“There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.”  ―  Paulo Coelho
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”  ―  Albert Einstein