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Most nations, as well as people are impossible only in their youth; they become incorrigible as they grow older.

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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.

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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

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People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

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I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.

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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.

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Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.

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What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

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A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.

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You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.

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Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.

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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

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Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

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Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.

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As long as there are rich people in the world, they will be desirous of distinguishing themselves from the poor.

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It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.

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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.

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