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To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. He who knows these three things
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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
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A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.
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If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.
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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
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A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
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A really great man is known by three signs... generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
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Anyone looking for a beautiful woman, good and intelligent, do not try one but three.
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Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
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First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.
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Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
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He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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I have lived some thirty-odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
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I think there are only three things America will be known for 2, 000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music and baseball.
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I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enough women for four.
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
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