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Never create a problem for which you don't have the answer.
-- Burke's Rule Create problems for which only you have the answer. -- Corollary...
Never create by law what can be accomplished by morality.
-- Charles-Louis Secondat Baron de Montesquieu...
Never crowd youngsters about their private affairs.
When they are growing up, they are nerve ends all over, and resent (quite properly) any invasion of their privacy....
Never cry over spilt milk. It could've been whiskey. -- "Pappy" Maverick (in Maverick)
Never cut what you can untie. -- Joseph Joube
Never cut what you can untie. -- Joseph Joubert, essayi
Never dare to judge until you've heard all. -- Euripide
Never date a girl named "Ruby." -- Tom Wai
Never date a woman whose father calls her "Princess." Chances are she believes it. -- Wes Smith
Never decide to buy anything while listening to the salesman. -- Edmund C. Berkeley

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