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In all great arts, as in trees, it is the height that charms us we care nothing for the roots or trunks, yet it could not be without the aid of these.
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It is generally said, Past labors are pleasant, Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, The recollection of past labors is pleasant. [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.
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This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.
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Fire and water are not of more universal use than friendship.
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From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world.
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Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.
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I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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Hours and days and months and years go by the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.
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He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
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Man's best support is a very dear friend.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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The master sometimes serves, and the servant sometimes is master.
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Read at every wait read at all hours read within leisure read in times of labor read as one goes in read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.
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We all are imbued with the love of praise.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one.
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Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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