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A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.
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I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge I am...
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The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
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In the life of children there are two very clear-cut phases, before and after...
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The fact is that my native land is a prey to barbarism, that in...
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There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than…an obstinate, constitutional preference...
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Where duty is plain, delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not,...
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his...
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell the saddest thoughts.
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It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to...