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Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back...
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own...
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When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
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There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But...
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If you have a lemon, make lemonade.
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In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
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Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for...
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In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who...
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the last...
Quote #23140
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital...