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Nothing preaches better than the act. - Benjamin Franklin

Nothing preaches better than the act. – Benjamin Franklin

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I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up. – Benjamin Franklin

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He teaches me to be good that does me good. – Thomas Fuller

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An ounce of practice is worth a pound of preaching. – Proverb

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Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil. – Henry Miller

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No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist. – Andre Breton

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