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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes...
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Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which...
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The dancing pair that simply sought renown,By holding out to tire each other downThe...
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Middle age is when you’ve met so many people that every new person you...
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A ship is always referred to as ‘she’ because it costs so much to...
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Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed: for every...
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it ? three minutes; to...
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No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he...
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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the...
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Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning...