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It is better to be envied than pitied.
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Haste in every business brings failures.
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Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the...
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What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.
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My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were just napping.
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Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have...
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There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function.
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A wise old owl sat upon an oak The more he saw the less...
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For four-fifths of our history, our planet was populated by pond scum.
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To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline...