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/ page 911 of 1205 /Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
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In adversity remember to keep an even mind.
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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.
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He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.
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A word once uttered can never be recalled.
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It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
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We are free to yield to truth.
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The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.
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Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
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Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.
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A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.
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A picture is a poem without words.
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No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
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A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.
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Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
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If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.
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We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.
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Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.
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