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Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
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Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself but when the speaker rises above him jealousy is aroused and he begins to be incredulous.
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