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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony...
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
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Books are hindrances to persisting stupidity.
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It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your...
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Suffering is none the less acute and much more lasting when it is put...
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What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth:...