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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.

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Every lover is a soldier.

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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

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The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.

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Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.

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You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

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What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.

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Habits change into character.

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There is a god within us.

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Time is generally the best doctor.

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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.

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The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.

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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

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The burden which is well borne becomes light.

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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

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Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

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Pain always produces logic, which is very bad for you.

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