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Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

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Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
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Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.
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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.
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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
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Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
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It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.
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Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.
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Every old poem is sacred.
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He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
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We are free to yield to truth.
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O imitators, you slavish herd!
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It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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I strive to be brief but I become obscure.
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You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.
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The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.
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A word once uttered can never be recalled.
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Fidelity is the sister of justice.
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Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?
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Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
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A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
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You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
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The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.
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No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
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Labor diligently to increase your property.
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If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.
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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
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Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
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I teach that all men are mad.
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If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.
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One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.
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He has the deed half done who has made a beginning.
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If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.
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No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
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I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me.
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Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
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Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
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We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.
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We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.
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