How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

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"When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love."

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"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love."

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"You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

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"You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

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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."

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

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