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«Our government teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.»
«No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.»
«The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.»
«One of the most important lessons that experience teaches is that, on the whole, success depends more upon character than upon either intellect or fortune»
«Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.»
«The burned hand teaches best.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien (Author, Writer) | Keywords: burned, teaches
«That church teaches us that we can make God happy by being miserable ourselves;»
«The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.»
«Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others»
«The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.»

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