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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected wit

A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. – Chinese Proverb

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The darkest hour has only sixty minutes. – Morris Mandel

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A problem is a chance for you to do your best. – Duke Ellington

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May you get what you wish for. – Old Chinese curse

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If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes. – The Houghton Line, November 1965

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