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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares...
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The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of...
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The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the...
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When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.
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We never know the worth of water ’til the well is dry.
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There are no answers, only cross-references.
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He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
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An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told.
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
Quote #17734
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much...