Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

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"It’s true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them."

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"Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age."

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"Love does not dominate; it cultivates."

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"The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through eternity."

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"When a wife has a good husband, it is easily seen on her face."

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

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"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

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"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

- Zimbabwean Proverb

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