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Absence (n.) is like death in that it sets a seal on the image of those we love, for we cannot realize the intervening changes which time may have effected.
Appearance (n.) is necessary to achieving wealth. If one wishes to become rich one must appear rich.
Arguing (n.) should be met with humor when it is serious, and with seriousness when it is humorous.
Being offended (n.) is weakness — If one has salt thrown at him, he will receive no harm, unless he is raw.
Borrowing (n.) is possible only when not needed. When a person has no need to borrow they find multitudes willing to lend.
The City (n.) is where one contracts not only an effeminacy of habit, but of thinking.
Death (n.) is a terror only at a distance and when unmasked it shows us a friendly face.
Example (n.) is vital for self-improvement — People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
Example (n.) is the best teacher. One can preach a better sermon with their life than with their lips.
Fear (n.) is more often a guide than is gratitude.
Fortune (n.) is ever seen accompanying industry.