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• In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
• Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief. — Jane Austen
• If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to… — Teresa of Avila
• He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or… — Francis Bacon
• All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil. — Jeremy Bentham
• What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors. — Aeschylus
• All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him… — Thomas Jefferson
• I am as certain as I am standing here, that the secret of much mischief to our own souls, and to the… — Alexander Whyte
• To be a woman and a writer is double mischief, for the world will slight her who slights "the servile house," and… — Dilys Laing
• It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief. — George Washington
• A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen. — James Madison
• Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency.… — Gordon B. Hinckley

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