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For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of...
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
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Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won...
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was...
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It is in this unearthly first hour of spring twilight that earth’s almost agonized...
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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Business is always interfering with pleasure, but it makes other pleasures possible.
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
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The best way of travel, however, if you aren’t in any hurry at all,...
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When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you...