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A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that...
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...
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Arms are instruments of ill omen. . . . When one is compelled to...
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and...
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In all the important preparations of the mind she was complete: being prepared for...
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The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of...
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Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step for lasting passion...
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I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means.
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Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the...