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  1. David Fisher, Conversations with My Cat:

    The golden rule of cats that governs all relationships we have with people: you scratch my back, you scratch my back.

  2. Benjamin Franklin:

    Who is wise He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful He that governs his passions. Who is rich He who is content. Who is that Nobody.

  3. Henry David Thoreau:

    That government is best which governs least.

  4. Kurt Martens:

    You have two options: Either you have a pope or you don’t have one, and as long as you have a pope – and in the case here he’s not dead – he governs the church, even if he’s dying, he governs the church.

  5. Craig Hall:

    The administrative rule has the same effect as law, and it governs all licensed therapists and doctors.


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