Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESFor 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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The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
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That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.
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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.
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It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
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