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.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESMany go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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Woman’s advice has little value, but he who won’t take it is a fool.
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He who gives early gives twice.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
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Virtue is the truest nobility.
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