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Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
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The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you...
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Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.
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Bad news goes about in clogs, Good news in stockinged feet.
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The beginning is the half of every action.
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Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.
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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.