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The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass...
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it most people aim at...
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Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.
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The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
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Dare to be wise.
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Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could...
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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...
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The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk...
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We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it...
Quote #10561
The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy...