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Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
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Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized.
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Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.
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Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.
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Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
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Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.
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Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.
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Know how weather, especially humidity, can affect the movement of doors and windows.
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Learn at least two classic ballroom dances, at least one of them Latin.
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The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
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Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.
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Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before.
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Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.
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Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.
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Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?
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