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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.

Miguel de Cervantes

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Comparisons are odious.
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Comparison One Liner
I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Compassionate Goodness Kindness Sea Water
There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Display Embrace Greatness Love
Dine on little, and sup on less.
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Complain Eat Gossip One Liner
A closed mouth catches no flies.
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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Himself Life Madness Sanity
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Discipline One Liner Praise Submit
The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
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Carry Heart Stomach
Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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Fake Lying Rise Truth Water
My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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Endurance Heart Herself
Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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Best Sleep Trouble Walk
Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
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Bread Happiness Heaven Obligation
A good name is better than bags of gold.
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Better Gold Goodness Name
For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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Degree Hungry Learning Man Stomach Time
God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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God Himself Humble Man
Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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