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Danh ngôn của William Temple (Sứ mệnh: 6)

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.
The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.