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The warm love has the coldest end.
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I am very conscious that I am not wise at all.
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The partisan when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions.
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Is it not, then, better to be ridiculous and friendly than clever and hostile?
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For who is there but you? - who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have not the power of making others good. Whereas you are not only good yourself, but also the cause of goodness in others.
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Since I am convinced that I wrong no one, I am not likely to wrong myself.
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Pride divides the men, humility joins them.
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Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true self.
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Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.
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All things in moderation, including moderation.
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The heart of the person before you is a mirror. See there your own form.
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I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
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Flattery is like a painted armor only for show.
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No man has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training
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God desired to be the real maker of a real bed, not a particular maker of a particular bed, and therefore He created a bed which is essentially and by nature one only.
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Better to do a little well, then a great deal badly.
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Get not your friends by bare compliments but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
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Give me beauty in the inward soul and may the outward and inward may be one.
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