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  • The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.
    - Samuel Smiles
  • It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them as rust does iron.
    - Samuel Smiles
  • Length of years is no proper test of length of life. A man's life is to be measured by what he does in it and what he feels in it.
    - Samuel Smiles
  • Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
    - Samuel Smiles
  • I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
    - Samuel Smiles
  • Simple honesty of purpose in a man goes a long way in life, if founded on a just estimate of himself and a steady obedience to the rule he knows and feels to be right.
    - Samuel Smiles