Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. - Olive

Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler

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You are remembered for the rules you break. – General Douglas MacArthur

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When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer. – Edmund Burke

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When everything else fails read the instructions. – Source Unknown

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