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If writers were good businessmen, they’d have too much sense to be writers.
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He who knows others is wise.He who knows himself is enlightened.
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If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing...
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When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that...
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Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay...
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Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a...
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A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler,...
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When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced...
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People are always ready to admit a man’s ability after he gets there.