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Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope o

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another – too often ending in the loss of both. – Tryon Edwards

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The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others. – Tryon Edwards

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Any act often repeated soon forms a habit and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spiders web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel. – Tryon Edwards

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A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. – Plato

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Do not ever say that the desire to do good by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives. – Ayn Rand

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Its good to shut up sometimes. – Marcel Marceau

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An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life. – Robert A. Heinlein

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