Command Quote by C.J. Langenhoven

“To love one's neighbor is a tough command. It works better for people who live far away.”

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“Never offer unsolicited advice. The receiver might not know that you are smarter than him.”

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“God made the world like a knife. We have the choice to take it by the handle or the blade.”

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Absence is the enemy of love and the friend of friendship.

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Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.

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“The shorter the visit, the quicker you'll be invited back.”

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It could be disastrous to speak your mind while you are deep in thought.

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Yes is like credit, No is like cash.

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“To test a man, determine how much it takes to make him lie.”

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We need to be grateful for many things that didn't happen.

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“It does not mean much to be important. The most important man at a burial is dead.”

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God created the world just like a knife and left it up to us to take it by the handle or the blade.

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A man with no enemies is no good as a friend.

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