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Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

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Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. ...more

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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.