Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
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It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
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Promote yourself but do not demote another.
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The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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