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Life Quotes from George Washington

December 7th, 2011 0 Comments

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.

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Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.

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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

 

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