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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.
William Rounseville Alger
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After every storm the sun will smile for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
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A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
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Reserve may be pride fortified in ice dignity is worth reposing on truth.
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Cunning is the dwarf of wisdom.
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A sigh can shatter a castle in the air.
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Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety.
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Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling.
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Laws are the silent assessors of God.
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
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Ignorance is the mother of suspicion.
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Common sense is the average sensibility and intelligence of men undisturbed by individual peculiarities.
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The God of merely traditional believers is the great Absentee of the universe.
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The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.
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The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern.
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Fate is the friend of the good, the guide of the wise, the tyrant of the foolish, the enemy of the bad.
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In the rest of Nirvana all sorrows surcease: Only Buddha can guide to that city of Peace Whose inhabitants have the eternal release.
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What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
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The heart must glow before the tongue can gild.
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Tears are the tribute of humanity to its destiny.
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Public opinion is the atmosphere of society, without which the forces of the individual would collapse, and all the institutions of society fly into atoms.
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