- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
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On staying in control of what's truly your own.
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.
- Free Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and three there.
- Forbid
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- Nov 07, 2020
And strictly forbid that any quarrelling be at your meals.
- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
And be careful of this, that each day at your meals you have two overseers over your household when you sit at meals, and of this be sure, that you shall be very much feared and reverenced.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without, respectable, without dispute or noise, or bad words.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
- Scars
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- Nov 07, 2020
Turn your scars into stars.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your main radio stations, the stations that get the most listeners, don't play anything that has any kind of integrity to it.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to be a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute to figure out that when you title a memoir of your parents 'Them,' you're performing an act of distancing.
- Nov 07, 2020
You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to be paid. It is your job. It is like anyone else turning up at an office.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.
- Almost Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
- Mess
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- Nov 07, 2020