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The quotations of
American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher
1856–1915
42 quotes, most often on Failure, Love and Work. Part of the Writers collection.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes a day. Wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.
The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.