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Inverse effect

The greatest follies are often committed by the smallest fools.

Becoming Famous

Epitaphs have made more people famous than virtue ever has.

Shut your mouth

Shut your mouth and open your eyes and soon you will be considered wise.

Trouble swims

It is about as easy to drown trouble in drink as it is to put out a fire with kerosene.

Doing Right

Occasionally a man talks of "always wanting to do what's right," as if he thought he had a monopoly on the desire.

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