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across common convey empires languages life mental period precious safely sail shipwreck suffered time treasures words
Words convey the mental treasures of one period to the generations that follow; and laden with this, their precious freight, they sail safely across gulfs of time in which empires have suffered shipwreck and the languages of common life have sunk into oblivion.
drown kept mouth rest ship shut silence
I went down with the ship but I kept my mouth shut so I didn't drown like the rest of them.
attitudes change environment fact habits high influence
It is a psychological fact that you can influence your environment and thoughts. If you do so consciously and with high purpose, you can change your habits and attitudes for the better.
bought depending either last time week
Last week is the time you should have either bought or sold, depending on what you didn't do.
companies company known people
People are know by the company they keep. Companies are known by the people they keep.
afford lose
When you're in the right, you can afford to keep your temper. When in the wrong, you can't afford to lose it.
master silence slave
You are a slave to what you do say, a master of what you don't say.
prejudice prejudices rob valuable
Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life.
anthem country last national sports words
Our country is the only one in the world with a national anthem that the last two words are Play Ball!
experience largely wisdom
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
acts continue lost reputation
Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one.
neck progress remember risk sticks till turtle
Remember the turtle -- He never makes any progress till he sticks his neck out.
ahead finishes horse neck remember winners-and-winning wins
Remember that the horse that finishes a neck ahead wins the race.
carries faith mountains moves remember
Remember that the faith that moves mountains always carries a pick.