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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ... Read Full Quote
Learn to be pleased with everything with wealth, so far ... Read Full Quote
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfo ... Read Full Quote
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need ... Read Full Quote
Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein o ... Read Full Quote
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than ... Read Full Quote
It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the ... Read Full Quote
An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave. ... Read Full Quote
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence and many ... Read Full Quote
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in g ... Read Full Quote
For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wis ... Read Full Quote
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate th ... Read Full Quote
No beast is more savage than man when possessed with po ... Read Full Quote
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those ... Read Full Quote
To find a fault is easy to do better may be difficult. ... Read Full Quote
When the candles are out all women are fair. ... Read Full Quote
The whole life of man is but a point of time let us enj ... Read Full Quote