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When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask...
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When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise,...
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Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get...
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier...
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as...
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What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears...
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If your only measure of value is color, then you shall never appreciate the...
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Politics is the art of the possible. (originally, “Die Politik ist die Lehre von...
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If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think...
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If it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well It were done quickly.