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Dont take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you ca

Dont take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to. – Josh Billings

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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. – Josh Billings

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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker. – Mikhail Bakunin

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You cant force anyone to love you or lend you money. – Yiddish Proverb

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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish. – Anne Dudley Bradstreet

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If everything seems under control, youre just not going fast enough. – Mario Andretti

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