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When half the people believe one thing, and the other half another, it is usually safe to accept either opinion. The Democrats are as good as the Republicans, and the Catholics as good as the Protestants.

— E. W. Howe Ventures in Common Sense (1919)

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However disagreeable a situation is to you, you cannot get rid of it by indignation.

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A man needs a friend not to flatter him, but to strengthen him at his weak points.

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Always remember that if a man knows where he can make a dollar, he will not tell you about it; he will go after it himself.

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Automobiles are like people: the cheap ones are noisy.

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The trouble in the world is nearly all due to the fact that one-half of the people are men, and the other half women.

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