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Faith: not *wanting* to know what is true.
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If you know it’s going to happen there’s no need to call it a...
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To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot...
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Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.
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Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite...
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There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to...
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Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is...
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Adversity makes men wise but not rich.
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We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others...
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When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure,...