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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.
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It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life.
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It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.
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It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears a divine name, but is the overwhelming authority and respectability of mankind combined. Men reverence one another, not yet God.
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It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
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It takes two to speak the truth, one to speak, and another to hear.
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It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
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Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
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Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another.
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Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's imagine we have two farms, and that's the whole world, just two farms. If one of those farmers gets unemployment benefits, who do you think pays for him? Am I going way over your heads today?
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li is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.
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Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.
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Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.
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Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
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Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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